Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHLDV3MSMS5198 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seen08/09/2023
CA
Last seen06/19/2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHLDV3MSMS5198
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
06/20/2026
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 · 08/09/2023 – 06/19/2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
06/19/2026WAIII · Driver-only0—NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 34620973015864/IN
05/15/2026ORI · Full1—NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC 34620973015864/IN
12/27/2024CAII · Walk-around0—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
11/12/2024CAI · Full1—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
07/09/2024CAIII · Driver-only1—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
07/08/2024CAI · Full0—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
06/05/2024CAIII · Driver-only0—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
02/20/2024CAI · Full0—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
02/16/2024CAI · Full1—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
08/09/2023CAIII · Driver-only1—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC 5509783015864/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC346209705/15/202606/19/20262WA
ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC55097808/09/202312/27/20248VA
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.
3015864IN1NICHOLS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC05/15/2026 → 06/19/20262
3015864IN—ONTRAC LOGISTICS INC08/09/2023 → 12/27/20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 06/20/2026
2021 Freightliner Cascadia — VIN 3AKJHLDV3MSMS5198