Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT3GDGZ0595 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections16
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 16
First seenOct 4, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 28, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 33 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
3ALACWDT3GDGZ0595
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
GZ0595

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 · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
M2

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 4, 2023 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Apr 2, 2026CAI · Full3OOSL A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Nov 28, 2025CAI · Full4L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Sep 21, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
May 30, 2025CAI · Full1UNFI TRANSPORT LLC 17909743585G3/CA
May 5, 2025CAI · Full2L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Mar 28, 2025CAIII · Driver-only3L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Mar 20, 2025CAI · Full1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Feb 17, 2025CAII · Walk-around3L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Dec 6, 2024CAII · Walk-around9L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Oct 7, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSL A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Jul 22, 2024CAI · Full1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
May 3, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Feb 14, 2024AZII · Walk-around7OOSL A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Oct 18, 2023CAI · Full0L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
Oct 4, 2023CAI · Full1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC 317587143585G3/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
L A BOYS TRANSPORT INC3175871Oct 4, 2023Jul 28, 202615CA
UNFI TRANSPORT LLC179097May 30, 2025May 30, 20251RI
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.
43585G3CA1L A BOYS TRANSPORT INCOct 4, 2023Jul 28, 202615
43585G3CAUNFI TRANSPORT LLCMay 30, 2025May 30, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026