Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD69GSHC6959 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
15 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seen01/14/2025
NV
Last seen04/04/2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 15 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLD69GSHC6959
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/19/2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · 01/14/2025 – 04/04/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
04/04/2026CAI · Full1—BAY FREIGHT INC 4437041ZP72049/CA
02/19/2026CAI · Full1—BAY FREIGHT INC 4437041ZP72049/CA
10/28/2025CAII · Walk-around2—BAY FREIGHT INC 4437041ZP72049/CA
09/29/2025AZIII · Driver-only12OOSBAY FREIGHT INC 4437041ZP33782/CA
07/21/2025MTIII · Driver-only0—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
07/15/2025CAII · Walk-around3—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
05/26/2025NVII · Walk-around1—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
05/20/2025NVII · Walk-around0—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
04/25/2025CAIII · Driver-only2—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
01/14/2025NVIII · Driver-only0—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC 3569034ZP33782/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAY FREIGHT INC443704109/29/202504/04/20264CA
G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC356903401/14/202507/21/20256CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
ZP72049CA—BAY FREIGHT INC10/28/2025 → 04/04/20263
ZP33782CA—BAY FREIGHT INC09/29/2025 → 09/29/20251
ZP33782CA—G K SANDHU TRUCKING INC01/14/2025 → 07/21/20256
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/19/2026