Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR1MSMT2988 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
27 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seen12/02/2023
NM
Last seen03/23/2026
SD
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 27 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
3AKJHHDR1MSMT2988
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
07/01/2026
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 · 12/02/2023 – 03/23/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/23/2026SDII · Walk-around2OOSGHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R791659/TX
01/12/2026TNI · Full1OOSRUN TRANSPORT LLC 3308851R791659/TX
12/03/2025ARIII · Driver-only1RUN TRANSPORT LLC 3308851R791659/TX
11/04/2024SCIII · Driver-only0MELTON TRUCK LINES INC 346663JW626/OK
12/02/2023NMIII · Driver-only1MELTON TRUCK LINES INC 346663FE443/OK
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC327098103/23/202603/23/20261TX
RUN TRANSPORT LLC330885112/03/202501/12/20262TX
MELTON TRUCK LINES INC3466612/02/202311/04/20242OK
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.
R791659TXGHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC03/23/202603/23/20261
R791659TXRUN TRANSPORT LLC12/03/202501/12/20262
3JW626OKMELTON TRUCK LINES INC11/04/202411/04/20241
3FE443OKMELTON TRUCK LINES INC12/02/202312/02/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/01/2026