Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR2PSNU8561 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 4
First seen07/08/2023
TN
Last seen03/31/2025
AR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 20 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
3AKJHHDR2PSNU8561
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
07/12/2026
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 · 07/08/2023 – 03/31/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
03/31/2025ARIII · Driver-only0—OCTOPUS TRANS INC 4169291ZP06134/CA
11/22/2024ARIII · Driver-only0—OCTOPUS TRANS INC 4169291ZP06134/CA
04/18/2024AZI · Full3—OCTOPUS TRANS INC 4169291ZP06134/CA
07/08/2023TNIII · Driver-only0—PLUTO TRANSPORT LLC 3887002YP66451/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OCTOPUS TRANS INC416929104/18/202403/31/20253CA
PLUTO TRANSPORT LLC388700207/08/202307/08/20231CA
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.
ZP06134CA—OCTOPUS TRANS INC04/18/2024 → 03/31/20253
YP66451CA—PLUTO TRANSPORT LLC07/08/2023 → 07/08/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026