Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXLSLK2052 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seen09/14/2023
CO
Last seen05/29/2026
MO
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJHHDRXLSLK2052
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
06/26/2026
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 · 09/14/2023 – 05/29/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
05/29/2026MOIII · Driver-only1—IND EXPRESS INC 3149138NO PLATE/IL
06/18/2025MIII · Walk-around1—NIKI EXPRESS INC 3218214P1230551/IL
12/16/2024GAIII · Driver-only1—NIKI EXPRESS INC 3218214P1230551/IL
06/03/2024MNIII · Driver-only1—NIKI EXPRESS INC 3218214P1230551/IL
10/24/2023NEIII · Driver-only0—DAK TRANSPORT INC 3357477P1202326/IL
09/14/2023COII · Walk-around0—DAK TRANSPORT INC 33574773471157/IN
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
IND EXPRESS INC314913805/29/202605/29/20261IL
NIKI EXPRESS INC321821406/03/202406/18/20253IL
DAK TRANSPORT INC335747709/14/202310/24/20232IL
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.
NO PLATEIL—IND EXPRESS INC05/29/2026 → 05/29/20261
P1230551IL—NIKI EXPRESS INC06/03/2024 → 06/18/20253
P1202326IL—DAK TRANSPORT INC10/24/2023 → 10/24/20231
3471157IN—DAK TRANSPORT INC09/14/2023 → 09/14/20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/26/2026