Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLD50GLGU1533 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 13
First seenJul 26, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 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.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1FUJGLD50GLGU1533
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
GU1533

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 · 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 4,206 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 26, 2023 – Apr 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0PACIFICO EXPRESS INC 28860689G51751/CA
Apr 7, 2026CAI · Full5PACIFICO EXPRESS INC 28860689G51751/CA
Dec 9, 2024CAIII · Driver-only0APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Oct 12, 2024CAI · Full3OOSAPEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Aug 15, 2024CAII · Walk-around3OOSAPEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Mar 22, 2024CAI · Full0APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Mar 18, 2024CAI · Full3OOSAPEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Jan 10, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Nov 15, 2023CAI · Full0APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Nov 12, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Nov 1, 2023CAI · Full2APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Oct 12, 2023CAI · Full4APEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
Jul 26, 2023CAI · Full1OOSAPEX TRUCKING LLC 29412029G03351/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PACIFICO EXPRESS INC2886068Apr 7, 2026Apr 28, 20262CA
APEX TRUCKING LLC2941202Jul 26, 2023Dec 9, 202411CA
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.
9G51751CAPACIFICO EXPRESS INCApr 7, 2026Apr 28, 20262
9G03351CAAPEX TRUCKING LLCJul 26, 2023Dec 9, 202411
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026