Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR3JSHU5044 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenJul 7, 2023
OH
Last seenNov 20, 2025
SC
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR3JSHU5044
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 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 7, 2023 – Nov 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 20, 2025SCI · Full2—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Aug 21, 2025GAIII · Driver-only1—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Aug 2, 2025NCIII · Driver-only0—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
May 13, 2025NCII · Walk-around0—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Apr 5, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Jan 18, 2024WAII · Walk-around1—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Jan 15, 2024WAIII · Driver-only1—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Aug 8, 2023SCII · Walk-around0—SMOOTHRIDE A LLC 4068100TE4649/NC
Jul 7, 2023OHII · Walk-around0—NEW PRIME INC 370629KR6W/MO
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SMOOTHRIDE A LLC4068100Aug 8, 2023Nov 20, 20258NC
NEW PRIME INC3706Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 20231MO
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.
TE4649NC—SMOOTHRIDE A LLCAug 8, 2023 → Nov 20, 20258
29KR6WMO—NEW PRIME INCJul 7, 2023 → Jul 7, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026