Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR2JSJS0938 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJan 1, 2024
OH
Last seenOct 21, 2026
KY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
3AKJGLDR2JSJS0938
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 30, 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
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JS0938

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 · Jan 1, 2024 – Oct 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 21, 2026KYI · Full4—BAKAL TRANSPORT LLC 4355995PXD2290/OH
Dec 22, 2025OHII · Walk-around1OOSBAKAL TRANSPORT LLC 4355995PXD2290/OH
Dec 11, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—BAKAL TRANSPORT LLC 4355995PXD2290/OH
Jan 16, 2025INI · Full1—HAIBE TRANSPORTATION LLC 3615071PXA3714/OH
Jun 19, 2024ILII · Walk-around0—HAIBE TRANSPORTATION LLC 3615071PXA3714/OH
Jan 1, 2024OHII · Walk-around2—ALPHA XPRESS TRANSPORT LLC 2862827PWU5762/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAKAL TRANSPORT LLC4355995Dec 11, 2025Oct 21, 20263OH
HAIBE TRANSPORTATION LLC3615071Jun 19, 2024Jan 16, 20252OH
ALPHA XPRESS TRANSPORT LLC2862827Jan 1, 2024Jan 1, 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.
PXD2290OH1BAKAL TRANSPORT LLCDec 11, 2025 → Oct 21, 20263
PXA3714OH—HAIBE TRANSPORTATION LLCJun 19, 2024 → Jan 16, 20252
PWU5762OH—ALPHA XPRESS TRANSPORT LLCJan 1, 2024 → Jan 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026