Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDVXJSJK2949 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenJan 15, 2025
TX
Last seenJul 24, 2026
LA
Inspected under 3 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDVXJSJK2949
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
Aug 2, 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 · Jan 15, 2025 – Jul 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 24, 2026LAI · Full0—FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC 3819283R823123/TX
Jul 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around3OOSBLUE LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC 1341562R780517/TX
Jan 15, 2025TXII · Walk-around3—HAIRPIN TRUCKING LLC 3105922R759257/TX
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC3819283Jul 24, 2026Jul 24, 20261TX
BLUE LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC1341562Jul 8, 2025Jul 8, 20251TX
HAIRPIN TRUCKING LLC3105922Jan 15, 2025Jan 15, 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.
R823123TX1FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLCJul 24, 2026 → Jul 24, 20261
R780517TX—BLUE LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INCJul 8, 2025 → Jul 8, 20251
R759257TX—HAIRPIN TRUCKING LLCJan 15, 2025 → Jan 15, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026