Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR1HSHR1238 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
24 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seen01/29/2024
AR
Last seen01/08/2026
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 24 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
3AKJGLDR1HSHR1238
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
07/12/2026
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 · 01/29/2024 – 01/08/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/08/2026TXI · Full5—RUTH LOGISTICS LLC 4114243R496601/TX
07/11/2025NMIII · Driver-only1—ENG TRANSPORTATION INC 1829197R496601/TX
07/03/2024OKI · Full1OOSENG TRANSPORTATION INC 1829197R496601/TX
01/29/2024ARIII · Driver-only0—ENG TRANSPORTATION INC 1829197R496601/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RUTH LOGISTICS LLC411424301/08/202601/08/20261TX
ENG TRANSPORTATION INC182919701/29/202407/11/20253TX
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.
R496601TX—RUTH LOGISTICS LLC01/08/2026 → 01/08/20261
R496601TX—ENG TRANSPORTATION INC01/29/2024 → 07/11/20253
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026