Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR1MSML7818 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenJul 10, 2023
NV
Last seenJun 10, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
3AKJHHDR1MSML7818
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1991 or 2021

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
ML7818

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2021

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 10, 2023 – Jun 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 10, 2026CAII · Walk-around1USK TRUCKING INC 4352483ZP60539/CA
May 25, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM9803/ID
Feb 25, 2026NMII · Walk-around2USK TRUCKING INC 4352483ZP60539/CA
Aug 20, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1USK TRUCKING INC 43524832P60539/CA
Sep 14, 2024UTIII · Driver-only0PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM9803/ID
Feb 24, 2024NVIII · Driver-only0PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM9803/ID
Jan 25, 2024PAIII · Driver-only1PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM9803/ID
Sep 1, 2023NVIII · Driver-only0PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM9803/ID
Jul 10, 2023NVIII · Driver-only1PRIDE TRANSPORT INC 236361AM786/ID
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
USK TRUCKING INC4352483Aug 20, 2025Jun 10, 20263CA
PRIDE TRANSPORT INC236361Jul 10, 2023May 25, 20266UT
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.
ZP60539CAUSK TRUCKING INCFeb 25, 2026Jun 10, 20262
AM9803IDPRIDE TRANSPORT INCSep 1, 2023May 25, 20265
2P60539CAUSK TRUCKING INCAug 20, 2025Aug 20, 20251
AM786IDPRIDE TRANSPORT INCJul 10, 2023Jul 10, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026