Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2006 Freightliner Columbia

1FUJA6CK56LV85868 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
Columbia 120
Carriers run under5
38 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenJul 20, 2023
NJ
Last seenSep 29, 2026
PA
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 38 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
1FUJA6CK56LV85868
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2006
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 16, 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JA6CK

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
2006 or 2036

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

North American serial sequence
V85868

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 · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 7,803 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 7,803 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.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 20, 2023 – Sep 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 29, 2026PAIII · Driver-only3—5C LOGISTICS LLC 4553536AG97759/PA
Aug 31, 2026MDII · Walk-around5OOSJOSE M SANTINI 2908249AG97759/PA
Mar 19, 2026PAII · Walk-around9OOSEAST GROUP LOGISTICS LLC 3092188AG97759/PA
Mar 19, 2026PAII · Walk-around9OOSEAST GROUP LOGISTICS LLC 3092188AG97759/PA
Jul 20, 2023NJIII · Driver-only1—MARINE CONTAINER SERVICES LLC 851335AG97759/PA
Jul 20, 2023NJIII · Driver-only1—TRADE WINDS TRANSIT INC 283951A93754/KY
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
5C LOGISTICS LLC4553536Sep 29, 2026Sep 29, 20261PA
JOSE M SANTINI2908249Aug 31, 2026Aug 31, 20261PA
EAST GROUP LOGISTICS LLC3092188Mar 19, 2026Mar 19, 20262AL
TRADE WINDS TRANSIT INC283951Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231KY
MARINE CONTAINER SERVICES LLC851335Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 20231NJ
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
AG97759PA15C LOGISTICS LLCSep 29, 2026 → Sep 29, 20261
AG97759PA1JOSE M SANTINIAug 31, 2026 → Aug 31, 20261
AG97759PA1EAST GROUP LOGISTICS LLCMar 19, 2026 → Mar 19, 20262
A93754KY—TRADE WINDS TRANSIT INCJul 20, 2023 → Jul 20, 20231
AG97759PA—MARINE CONTAINER SERVICES LLCJul 20, 2023 → Jul 20, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 16, 2026