Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5MSMZ8539 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJul 2, 2024
NC
Last seenFeb 10, 2026
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 19 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
3AKJHHDR5MSMZ8539
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 27, 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 · Jul 2, 2024 – Feb 10, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 10, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—W EXPRESS INC 2818109P1094566/IL
Feb 10, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—W EXPRESS INC 2818109P1094566/IL
Aug 5, 2025TNII · Walk-around1OOSNIS FREIGHT LLC 2850569P1094566/IL
Mar 17, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1—W EXPRESS INC 2818109P1094566/IL
Jul 10, 2024TNII · Walk-around0—W EXPRESS INC 2818109P1094566/IL
Jul 2, 2024NCII · Walk-around0—W EXPRESS INC 2818109P1094566/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
W EXPRESS INC2818109Jul 2, 2024Feb 10, 20265IL
NIS FREIGHT LLC2850569Aug 5, 2025Aug 5, 20251IL
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.
P1094566IL1W EXPRESS INCJul 2, 2024 → Feb 10, 20265
P1094566IL—NIS FREIGHT LLCAug 5, 2025 → Aug 5, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 27, 2026