Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR4JSJN5481 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenMay 30, 2025
NY
Last seenApr 22, 2026
AL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
3AKJGLDR4JSJN5481
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
Jul 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 · May 30, 2025 – Apr 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 22, 2026ALIII · Driver-only0—PLT TRUCKING INC 3121700AH73413/PA
Apr 20, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0—PLT TRUCKING INC 3121700AH73413/PA
Apr 18, 2026ALI · Full0—PLT TRUCKING INC 3121700AH73413/PA
May 30, 2025NYII · Walk-around3OOSGD XPRESS INC 4128131784900/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PLT TRUCKING INC3121700Apr 18, 2026Apr 22, 20263IL
GD XPRESS INC4128131May 30, 2025May 30, 20251NC
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.
AH73413PA—PLT TRUCKING INCApr 18, 2026 → Apr 22, 20263
784900PA—GD XPRESS INCMay 30, 2025 → May 30, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026
2018 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJGLDR4JSJN5481