Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXA7001JDJS1153 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under1
23 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenAug 25, 2023
MO
Last seenJul 16, 2025
NE
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3ALXA7001JDJS1153
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2018
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
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.
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
XA700

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JS1153

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 · 1,382 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 1,382 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,382 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
2018

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Aug 25, 2023 – Jul 16, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2025NEIII · Driver-only2OOSSKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
May 1, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
Apr 10, 2025ARII · Walk-around6OOSSKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
Sep 24, 2024MOII · Walk-around5SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
Sep 4, 2024ARIII · Driver-only2SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
Jul 23, 2024ARII · Walk-around3SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
Aug 25, 2023MOI · Full1SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 3393580K826418/AR
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC3393580Aug 25, 2023Jul 16, 20257AR
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.
K826418ARSKA TRUCKING COMPANY LLCAug 25, 2023Jul 16, 20257
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026