Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5JSHU5587 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenOct 4, 2023
NY
Last seenFeb 12, 2026
MO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJHHDR5JSHU5587
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.
02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 4, 2023 – Feb 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 12, 2026MOIII · Driver-only0—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R733840/TX
Dec 16, 2025KSII · Walk-around1—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R733840/TX
Aug 24, 2025TXII · Walk-around3—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R733840/TX
May 13, 2025OKI · Full2—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R733840/TX
Mar 5, 2025NEIII · Driver-only2—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC 3270981R733840/TX
Sep 9, 2024OKIII · Driver-only1—ALIVE FREE TRANSPORTATION LLC 3137428R733840/TX
Oct 4, 2023NYIII · Driver-only8OOSDEWITT TRANSPORTATION LLC 1808849P1088077/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLC3270981Mar 5, 2025Feb 12, 20265TX
ALIVE FREE TRANSPORTATION LLC3137428Sep 9, 2024Sep 9, 20241TX
DEWITT TRANSPORTATION LLC1808849Oct 4, 2023Oct 4, 20231IL
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.
R733840TX—GHOST TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 5, 2025 → Feb 12, 20265
R733840TX—ALIVE FREE TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 9, 2024 → Sep 9, 20241
P1088077IL—DEWITT TRANSPORTATION LLCOct 4, 2023 → Oct 4, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026
2018 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHHDR5JSHU5587