Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR5JSHF3948 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
13 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 5
First seen06/17/2025
TX
Last seen07/02/2026
LA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 13 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
3AKJGLDR5JSHF3948
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
07/08/2026
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 · 06/17/2025 – 07/02/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
07/02/2026LAIII · Driver-only2—HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY 4048951R714886/TX
06/30/2026LAII · Walk-around3OOSHARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY 4048951R714886/TX
01/13/2026LAIII · Driver-only1—HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY 4048951R714886/TX
09/10/2025TXII · Walk-around4—HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY 4048951R755145/TX
06/17/2025TXII · Walk-around5—GATEWAY GLOBAL RESOURCES LLC 4147041R755145/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY404895109/10/202507/02/20264TX
GATEWAY GLOBAL RESOURCES LLC414704106/17/202506/17/20251TX
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.
R714886TX1HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY01/13/2026 → 07/02/20263
R755145TX—HARDNOCK LIMITED COMPANY09/10/2025 → 09/10/20251
R755145TX—GATEWAY GLOBAL RESOURCES LLC06/17/2025 → 06/17/20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/08/2026