Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR7MSMC1229 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seen12/09/2023
NE
Last seen01/25/2026
IL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJHHDR7MSMC1229
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
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 · 12/09/2023 – 01/25/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
01/25/2026ILIII · Driver-only0—RITE FREIGHT INC 3975962AH61987/PA
01/08/2026NCI · Full1OOSEQUATOR EXPRESS INC 4046949AH61987/PA
06/16/2025INIII · Driver-only1—EQUATOR EXPRESS INC 4046949TEMP/PA
12/09/2023NEIII · Driver-only0—NEW PRIME INC 370699KR6Z/MO
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RITE FREIGHT INC397596201/25/202601/25/20261OH
EQUATOR EXPRESS INC404694906/16/202501/08/20262PA
NEW PRIME INC370612/09/202312/09/20231MO
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.
AH61987PA—RITE FREIGHT INC01/25/2026 → 01/25/20261
AH61987PA—EQUATOR EXPRESS INC01/08/2026 → 01/08/20261
TEMPPA—EQUATOR EXPRESS INC06/16/2025 → 06/16/20251
99KR6ZMO—NEW PRIME INC12/09/2023 → 12/09/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026