Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR8JSJH1209 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
18 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenMay 6, 2024
WI
Last seenNov 28, 2025
MO
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 18 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
3AKJGLDR8JSJH1209
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 25, 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 · May 6, 2024 – Nov 28, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 28, 2025MOII · Walk-around2—SOM CARRIER LLC 360911270KT7X/MO
Nov 3, 2025MOII · Walk-around5—SOM CARRIER LLC 360911270KT7X/MO
Aug 24, 2025ILIII · Driver-only2OOSSOM CARRIER LLC 360911232580/MO
Oct 29, 2024NYIII · Driver-only1—MDS TRUCKING V INC 1352981P1066960/IL
Jun 22, 2024OKII · Walk-around1—MDS TRUCKING V INC 13529811066960/IL
May 6, 2024WIIII · Driver-only1—MDS TRUCKING V INC 1352981P1066960/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOM CARRIER LLC3609112Aug 24, 2025Nov 28, 20253MO
MDS TRUCKING V INC1352981May 6, 2024Oct 29, 20243IL
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.
70KT7XMO—SOM CARRIER LLCNov 3, 2025 → Nov 28, 20252
32580MO—SOM CARRIER LLCAug 24, 2025 → Aug 24, 20251
P1066960IL—MDS TRUCKING V INCMay 6, 2024 → Oct 29, 20242
1066960IL—MDS TRUCKING V INCJun 22, 2024 → Jun 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026