Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXA7009GDGX6900 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Carriers run under3
13 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seen01/08/2024
KY
Last seen02/21/2025
FL
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 13 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
3ALXA7009GDGX6900
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
07/12/2026
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 · 01/08/2024 – 02/21/2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
02/21/2025FLIII · Driver-only0—ASTRA FREIGHT INC 3585649P1209197/IL
12/10/2024TXII · Walk-around9OOSSOUTHERN SPECIALTY FREIGHT LLC 3306210U4968HY/TN
09/06/2024TNII · Walk-around1OOSCARGOMAX INCORPORATED 2386522P1085609/IL
01/08/2024KYII · Walk-around0—CARGOMAX INCORPORATED 2386522P 1085609/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ASTRA FREIGHT INC358564902/21/202502/21/20251IL
SOUTHERN SPECIALTY FREIGHT LLC330621012/10/202412/10/20241TN
CARGOMAX INCORPORATED238652201/08/202409/06/20242IL
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.
P1209197IL—ASTRA FREIGHT INC02/21/2025 → 02/21/20251
U4968HYTN—SOUTHERN SPECIALTY FREIGHT LLC12/10/2024 → 12/10/20241
P1085609IL—CARGOMAX INCORPORATED09/06/2024 → 09/06/20241
P 1085609IL—CARGOMAX INCORPORATED01/08/2024 → 01/08/20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded 07/12/2026