Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKGHHDR9JSHJ0738 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126
Carriers run under5
35 mo
Inspections13
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 13
First seenAug 17, 2023
CA
Last seenJul 16, 2026
TX
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 35 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
3AKGHHDR9JSHJ0738
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 17, 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
GHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
HJ0738

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 · 321 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 321 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 321 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 321 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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
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

  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 17, 2023 – Jul 16, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 16, 2026TXII · Walk-around0URBAN PEAK LLC 4472684AH43536/PA
Jul 16, 2026TXII · Walk-around0URBAN PEAK LLC 4472684AH43536/PA
Dec 18, 2025MDII · Walk-around1AXU CARGO LLC 4161699AH43536/PA
May 3, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0AXU CARGO LLC 4161699VIN0738/PA
Mar 10, 2025AZIII · Driver-only1AXU CARGO LLC 4161699776065/PA
Feb 26, 2025NYII · Walk-around3OOSAXU CARGO LLC 4161699AH30131/PA
Feb 25, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1AXU CARGO LLC 4161699AH30131/PA
Oct 6, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1BASMALA INC 3571172AH30131/PA
Oct 6, 2024NMII · Walk-around2BASMALA INC 3571172AH30131/PA
May 14, 2024IDI · Full1EZ TRANSIT LLC 3491954741865/PA
Dec 21, 2023ARIII · Driver-only1LOON TRANSPORTATION INC 3558718P1207052/IL
Nov 6, 2023INIII · Driver-only1LOON TRANSPORTATION INC 3558718P1207052/IL
Aug 17, 2023CAII · Walk-around4LOON TRANSPORTATION INC 3558718P1207052/IL
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
URBAN PEAK LLC4472684Jul 16, 2026Jul 16, 20262OH
AXU CARGO LLC4161699Feb 25, 2025Dec 18, 20255PA
BASMALA INC3571172Oct 6, 2024Oct 6, 20242OH
EZ TRANSIT LLC3491954May 14, 2024May 14, 20241VA
LOON TRANSPORTATION INC3558718Aug 17, 2023Dec 21, 20233IL
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.
AH43536PA1URBAN PEAK LLCJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 20262
AH43536PAAXU CARGO LLCDec 18, 2025Dec 18, 20251
VIN0738PAAXU CARGO LLCMay 3, 2025May 3, 20251
776065PAAXU CARGO LLCMar 10, 2025Mar 10, 20251
AH30131PAAXU CARGO LLCFeb 25, 2025Feb 26, 20252
AH30131PABASMALA INCOct 6, 2024Oct 6, 20242
741865PAEZ TRANSIT LLCMay 14, 2024May 14, 20241
P1207052ILLOON TRANSPORTATION INCAug 17, 2023Dec 21, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026