Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKGGBDV9GSHG0508 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Day cab
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenNov 15, 2023
MS
Last seenMay 18, 2026
MS
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKGGBDV9GSHG0508
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 25, 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
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
GGBDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
HG0508

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 · 67 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 67 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 67 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 67 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.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 15, 2023 – May 18, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 18, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A552240/MS
Feb 20, 2026MSIII · Driver-only0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A552240/MS
Feb 5, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A552240/MS
Nov 7, 2024MSII · Walk-around0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A478941/MS
Sep 18, 2024MSI · Full0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A478941/MS
Nov 15, 2023MSI · Full0MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC 993746A478941/MS
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC993746Nov 15, 2023May 18, 20266MS
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.
A552240MSMID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 5, 2025May 18, 20263
A478941MSMID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 15, 2023Nov 7, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026