Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLBG6GSHF9705 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125
Carriers run under2
33 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenJul 12, 2023
LA
Last seenApr 28, 2026
GA
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
3AKJGLBG6GSHF9705
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 21, 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
JGLBG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
HF9705

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 · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 3,068 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,068 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.

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
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 12, 2023 – Apr 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 28, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1Y & G LOGISTIC INC 2303863XD108Y/FL
Apr 10, 2026LAIII · Driver-only0Y & G LOGISTIC INC 2303863XD108Y/FL
Sep 15, 2025CAI · Full0Y & G LOGISTIC INC 2303863DF33EE/FL
May 1, 2025CAI · Full3Y & G LOGISTIC INC 2303863DF33EE/FL
Jun 24, 2024NVIII · Driver-only1V I P FREIGHT INC 1755275XA755B/FL
Dec 2, 2023LAIII · Driver-only2V I P FREIGHT INC 1755275AB54AW/FL
Sep 2, 2023AZIII · Driver-only6V I P FREIGHT INC 1755275AB54AW/FL
Jul 12, 2023LAII · Walk-around1V I P FREIGHT INC 1755275AB54AW/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
Y & G LOGISTIC INC2303863May 1, 2025Apr 28, 20264FL
V I P FREIGHT INC1755275Jul 12, 2023Jun 24, 20244FL
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.
XD108YFLY & G LOGISTIC INCApr 10, 2026Apr 28, 20262
DF33EEFLY & G LOGISTIC INCMay 1, 2025Sep 15, 20252
XA755BFLV I P FREIGHT INCJun 24, 2024Jun 24, 20241
AB54AWFLV I P FREIGHT INCJul 12, 2023Dec 2, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026