Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR1PSNV1497 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 16
First seenSep 29, 2023
TN
Last seenJul 26, 2026
TN
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHHDR1PSNV1497
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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 · Sep 29, 2023 – Jul 26, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 26, 2026TNI · Full2OOSOPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INC 3594294P1289523/IL
Feb 26, 2026MSII · Walk-around4—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881P1289523/IL
Jan 28, 2026OHIII · Driver-only2—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881P1289523/IL
Jan 12, 2026NDIII · Driver-only1—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881P1289523/IL
Sep 8, 2025IAIII · Driver-only3—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881P1289523/IL
Nov 8, 2024KYIII · Driver-only0—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
Oct 24, 2024INII · Walk-around3—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
Sep 26, 2024KSII · Walk-around0—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
Sep 12, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
Aug 13, 2024SDII · Walk-around2—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
May 17, 2024LAIII · Driver-only0—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
May 2, 2024ARIII · Driver-only2—ALBA FREIGHT INC 3533697P1164978/IL
Jan 31, 2024SDIII · Driver-only1—PL TRANS INC 3724904P1164978/IL
Dec 3, 2023ORIII · Driver-only0—PL TRANS INC 3724904P1164978/IL
Oct 15, 2023MTII · Walk-around1OOSPL TRANS INC 3724904P1164978/IL
Sep 29, 2023TNI · Full4—PL TRANS INC 3724904P1164978/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INC3594294Jul 26, 2026Jul 26, 20261IL
DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC4200881Sep 8, 2025Feb 26, 20264IN
ALBA FREIGHT INC3533697May 2, 2024Nov 8, 20247IL
PL TRANS INC3724904Sep 29, 2023Jan 31, 20244IL
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.
P1289523IL1OPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INCJul 26, 2026 → Jul 26, 20261
P1289523IL—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INCSep 8, 2025 → Feb 26, 20264
P1164978IL—ALBA FREIGHT INCMay 2, 2024 → Nov 8, 20247
P1164978IL1PL TRANS INCSep 29, 2023 → Jan 31, 20244
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026