Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR8JSJK2848 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under1
28 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 17
First seenNov 8, 2023
CA
Last seenMar 15, 2026
CA
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR8JSJK2848
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 14, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
JK2848

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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 8, 2023 – Mar 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 15, 2026CAII · Walk-around7OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Feb 11, 2026OHIII · Driver-only6OOSOLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Jan 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Jan 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Jan 8, 2026ORIII · Driver-only1OOSOLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Nov 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Oct 26, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Oct 21, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Sep 1, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Apr 11, 2025CAI · Full1OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Dec 9, 2024CAI · Full0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Jul 3, 2024NVI · Full0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
May 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around1OOSOLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
May 23, 2024CAII · Walk-around0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Feb 20, 2024CAII · Walk-around2OOSOLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Feb 8, 2024CAI · Full0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
Nov 8, 2023CAI · Full0OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC 2736465YP57194/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INC2736465Nov 8, 2023Mar 15, 202617CA
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.
YP57194CA1OLD PAL TRANSPORTATION INCNov 8, 2023Mar 15, 202617
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026