Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR5HSHZ6748 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 12
First seen10/08/2023
OK
Last seen11/06/2025
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJGLDR5HSHZ6748
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
06/17/2026
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 · 10/08/2023 – 11/06/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
11/06/2025CAV · Vehicle-only5—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02978/CA
07/22/2025ILII · Walk-around0—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02978/CA
05/29/2025INIII · Driver-only2OOSNEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02978/CA
03/21/2025CAI · Full2OOSNEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02978/CA
11/11/2024WIII · Walk-around3OOSNBL LOGISTICS INC 3806212ZP02978/CA
09/20/2024ARIII · Driver-only0—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02978/CA
06/11/2024AZI · Full2OOSNEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02967/CA
06/11/2024AZII · Walk-around2—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 4228446ZP02967/CA
12/04/2023CAII · Walk-around1OOSSMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC 3086545YP87137/CA
10/30/2023CAV · Vehicle-only1—SMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC 3086545YP87137/CA
10/12/2023NMII · Walk-around3—SMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC 3086545YP87137/CA
10/08/2023OKIII · Driver-only1OOSSMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC 3086545YP87137/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC422844606/11/202411/06/20257CA
NBL LOGISTICS INC380621211/11/202411/11/20241CA
SMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC308654510/08/202312/04/20234CA
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.
ZP02978CA—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC09/20/2024 → 11/06/20255
ZP02978CA—NBL LOGISTICS INC11/11/2024 → 11/11/20241
ZP02967CA—NEWLIGHT LOGISTICS LLC06/11/2024 → 06/11/20242
YP87137CA—SMOOTHNESS TRUCKING INC10/08/2023 → 12/04/20234
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/17/2026