Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner M2

3ALACWFC5JDJK7131 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 9
First seenMay 9, 2024
CO
Last seenJul 15, 2026
GA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
3ALACWFC5JDJK7131
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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 · May 9, 2024 – Jul 15, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 15, 2026GAIII · Driver-only3JHONES TRUCKING LLC 4324493228967H/IL
Jun 9, 2025MDII · Walk-around0NEW EMPIRE LOGISTICS LLC 3732182P1289481/IL
Apr 2, 2025CTIII · Driver-only0NEW EMPIRE LOGISTICS LLC 3732182P1289481/IL
Mar 1, 2025NMI · Full0MAK WAY INC 3091965213028H/IL
Jan 13, 2025INII · Walk-around0MAK WAY INC 3091965213028H/IL
Sep 12, 2024GAIII · Driver-only0MAK WAY INC 309196521328H/IL
Aug 27, 2024COIII · Driver-only0MAK WAY INC 3091965213028H/IL
May 14, 2024AZII · Walk-around1OOSMAK WAY INC 3091965213028H/IL
May 9, 2024COIII · Driver-only1OOSMAK WAY INC 3091965213028H/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JHONES TRUCKING LLC4324493Jul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261IL
NEW EMPIRE LOGISTICS LLC3732182Apr 2, 2025Jun 9, 20252IL
MAK WAY INC3091965May 9, 2024Mar 1, 20256IL
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.
228967HIL1JHONES TRUCKING LLCJul 15, 2026Jul 15, 20261
P1289481ILNEW EMPIRE LOGISTICS LLCApr 2, 2025Jun 9, 20252
213028HILMAK WAY INCMay 9, 2024Mar 1, 20255
21328HILMAK WAY INCSep 12, 2024Sep 12, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026