Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXLSLS5534 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenOct 16, 2023
TN
Last seenJan 31, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
3AKJHHDRXLSLS5534
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
Jun 21, 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 · Oct 16, 2023 – Jan 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 31, 2026AZII · Walk-around10OOSAPW TRANSPORT INC 42974693927757/CA
Dec 26, 2025WYIII · Driver-only0—APW TRANSPORT INC 42974693612771/IN
Feb 5, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—APW TRANSPORT INC 42974693612771/IN
Nov 27, 2024IAII · Walk-around8OOSAPW TRANSPORT INC 42974693612771/IN
Dec 31, 2023GAII · Walk-around0—WESTERN EXPRESS INC 511412L3539HT/TN
Oct 23, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0—WESTERN EXPRESS INC 511412L3539HY/TN
Oct 16, 2023TNII · Walk-around3OOSWESTERN EXPRESS INC 511412L3539HY/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
APW TRANSPORT INC4297469Nov 27, 2024Jan 31, 20264IN
WESTERN EXPRESS INC511412Oct 16, 2023Dec 31, 20233TN
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.
3927757CA—APW TRANSPORT INCJan 31, 2026 → Jan 31, 20261
3612771IN—APW TRANSPORT INCNov 27, 2024 → Dec 26, 20253
L3539HTTN—WESTERN EXPRESS INCDec 31, 2023 → Dec 31, 20231
L3539HYTN—WESTERN EXPRESS INCOct 16, 2023 → Oct 23, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026