Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5JSHU5525 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under4
22 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenJan 23, 2024
NC
Last seenNov 20, 2025
NY
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 22 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
3AKJHHDR5JSHU5525
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
Jun 21, 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 · Jan 23, 2024 – Nov 20, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 20, 2025NYII · Walk-around4—SAMS TRANSPORT LLC 2779266RC51827/MI
Sep 11, 2025MII · Full1—EMPIRE X-PRESS INC 3397215RC51827/MI
Aug 1, 2025KYIII · Driver-only1—EMPIRE X-PRESS INC 3397215TEMP/MI
Jul 25, 2025INIII · Driver-only1—EMPIRE X-PRESS INC 3397215RC51827/MI
May 13, 2025TXIII · Driver-only1—EMPIRE X-PRESS INC 3397215RC20126/MI
Oct 14, 2024KYIII · Driver-only2—NON STOP TRANS INC 3713515RC20126/MI
Sep 4, 2024MOIII · Driver-only1—GLOBAL ONE TRANSPORT INC 3649644RC20126/MI
Apr 8, 2024MIII · Walk-around1—GLOBAL ONE TRANSPORT INC 3649644RC20126/MI
Feb 8, 2024GAIII · Driver-only2—GLOBAL ONE TRANSPORT INC 3649644RC20126/MI
Jan 23, 2024NCIII · Driver-only0—NON STOP TRANS INC 3713515RC20126/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SAMS TRANSPORT LLC2779266Nov 20, 2025Nov 20, 20251VA
EMPIRE X-PRESS INC3397215May 13, 2025Sep 11, 20254MI
NON STOP TRANS INC3713515Jan 23, 2024Oct 14, 20242IL
GLOBAL ONE TRANSPORT INC3649644Feb 8, 2024Sep 4, 20243MI
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.
RC51827MI—SAMS TRANSPORT LLCNov 20, 2025 → Nov 20, 20251
RC51827MI—EMPIRE X-PRESS INCJul 25, 2025 → Sep 11, 20252
TEMPMI—EMPIRE X-PRESS INCAug 1, 2025 → Aug 1, 20251
RC20126MI—EMPIRE X-PRESS INCMay 13, 2025 → May 13, 20251
RC20126MI—NON STOP TRANS INCJan 23, 2024 → Oct 14, 20242
RC20126MI1GLOBAL ONE TRANSPORT INCFeb 8, 2024 → Sep 4, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026