Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR2GSGT2212 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
11 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenFeb 2, 2024
WA
Last seenJan 11, 2025
AZ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 11 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR2GSGT2212
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
Jul 12, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
GT2212

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Feb 2, 2024 – Jan 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 11, 2025AZII · Walk-around0—DGLIFE INC 2951992P1276509/IL
Jun 24, 2024CAI · Full0—DGLIFE INC 2951992ZP15909/CA
Mar 25, 2024OHII · Walk-around6OOSPLATOFF LOGISTICS INC 3730275YP88666/CA
Feb 2, 2024WAII · Walk-around2—ETF FREIGHT LLC 3834426ZP15909/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DGLIFE INC2951992Jun 24, 2024Jan 11, 20252IL
PLATOFF LOGISTICS INC3730275Mar 25, 2024Mar 25, 20241TN
ETF FREIGHT LLC3834426Feb 2, 2024Feb 2, 20241OH
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
P1276509IL—DGLIFE INCJan 11, 2025 → Jan 11, 20251
ZP15909CA—DGLIFE INCJun 24, 2024 → Jun 24, 20241
YP88666CA—PLATOFF LOGISTICS INCMar 25, 2024 → Mar 25, 20241
ZP15909CA—ETF FREIGHT LLCFeb 2, 2024 → Feb 2, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026