Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD50ESFP1825 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
36 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJul 14, 2023
TX
Last seenJul 21, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 36 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
3AKJGLD50ESFP1825
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
FP1825

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 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
2014

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 14, 2023 – Jul 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 21, 2026TXII · Walk-around0UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
May 27, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Feb 6, 2026FLIII · Driver-only0UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Nov 13, 2025TXII · Walk-around3UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Nov 10, 2025TXII · Walk-around4UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Oct 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around0UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Oct 21, 2025TXI · Full0ZAFRAN TRUCKING LLC 4178457R780014/TX
Jun 6, 2025LAIII · Driver-only1UNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Mar 27, 2025NMII · Walk-around5OOSUNICORN EXPRESS LLC 1814635R780014/TX
Jul 14, 2023TXII · Walk-around1OOSINDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES TX LLC 395863P1152739/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
UNICORN EXPRESS LLC1814635Mar 27, 2025Jul 21, 20268TX
ZAFRAN TRUCKING LLC4178457Oct 21, 2025Oct 21, 20251TX
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES TX LLC395863Jul 14, 2023Jul 14, 20231TX
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.
R780014TX1UNICORN EXPRESS LLCMar 27, 2025Jul 21, 20268
R780014TXZAFRAN TRUCKING LLCOct 21, 2025Oct 21, 20251
P1152739ILINDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES TX LLCJul 14, 2023Jul 14, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026