Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGED52GDHC2369 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Day cab
Carriers run under3
25 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenJun 6, 2024
TX
Last seenJul 8, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJGED52GDHC2369
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 30, 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
JGED5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

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
HC2369

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 · 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 495 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 · Jun 6, 2024 – Jul 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 8, 2026TXII · Walk-around5APEX HAULING OPERATIONS LLC 436529073W385W/TX
Jan 12, 2026TXII · Walk-around2LISMEIDY TRANSPORT LLC 449003573U542N/TX
Jul 17, 2024TXII · Walk-around3RUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ 423195951T659M/TX
Jun 26, 2024TXII · Walk-around6OOSRUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ 423195999N624M/TX
Jun 18, 2024TXII · Walk-around2RUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ 423195923U613M/TX
Jun 6, 2024TXII · Walk-around3RUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ 423195932R591M/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
APEX HAULING OPERATIONS LLC4365290Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 20261TX
LISMEIDY TRANSPORT LLC4490035Jan 12, 2026Jan 12, 20261TX
RUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ4231959Jun 6, 2024Jul 17, 20244TX
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.
73W385WTX1APEX HAULING OPERATIONS LLCJul 8, 2026Jul 8, 20261
73U542NTXLISMEIDY TRANSPORT LLCJan 12, 2026Jan 12, 20261
51T659MTXRUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZJul 17, 2024Jul 17, 20241
99N624MTXRUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZJun 26, 2024Jun 26, 20241
23U613MTXRUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZJun 18, 2024Jun 18, 20241
32R591MTXRUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZJun 6, 2024Jun 6, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 30, 2026