Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5JSJZ2551 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
38 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenAug 16, 2023
MD
Last seenOct 1, 2026
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 38 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
3AKJHHDR5JSJZ2551
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 26, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
JZ2551

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
FREIGHTLINER

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 16, 2023 – Oct 1, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 1, 2026INIII · Driver-only3OOSAZJOR TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT INC 193549180988DLR/TX
Aug 11, 2025IDIII · Driver-only1—BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 1058783512646/IN
Jun 11, 2025MDII · Walk-around1OOSBAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 1058783512646/IN
May 7, 2025IDI · Full1—BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 1058783512646/IN
Jan 30, 2025COIII · Driver-only0—BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 1058783512646/IN
Aug 14, 2024AZI · Full0—BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY 1058783512646/IN
Aug 16, 2023MDI · Full0—ALPHA EXPRESS LLC 2834701A313484/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
AZJOR TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT INC1935491Oct 1, 2026Oct 1, 20261TX
BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY105878Aug 14, 2024Aug 11, 20255AL
ALPHA EXPRESS LLC2834701Aug 16, 2023Aug 16, 20231SC
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.
80988DLRTX1AZJOR TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT INCOct 1, 2026 → Oct 1, 20261
3512646IN1BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANYAug 14, 2024 → Aug 11, 20255
A313484MS—ALPHA EXPRESS LLCAug 16, 2023 → Aug 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026