Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD50GSFN4171 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
29 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenDec 25, 2023
AR
Last seenMay 31, 2026
IN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 29 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
3AKJGLD50GSFN4171
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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

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
FN4171

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 25, 2023 – May 31, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 31, 2026INIII · Driver-only2—JKB TRANSPORT INC 45552331AB99P/MA
May 1, 2025SDI · Full12OOS5N LOGISTICS LLC 31509811AB99P/MA
Oct 4, 2024CTII · Walk-around3—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC 30690391AB99P/MA
Aug 16, 2024VAIII · Driver-only3—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC 30690391AB99P/MA
Mar 25, 2024USII · Walk-around3—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC 30690391AB99P/MA
Dec 25, 2023ARIII · Driver-only1—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC 3069039AB99P/MA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
JKB TRANSPORT INC4555233May 31, 2026May 31, 20261MA
5N LOGISTICS LLC3150981May 1, 2025May 1, 20251IL
DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INC3069039Dec 25, 2023Oct 4, 20244MA
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.
1AB99PMA—JKB TRANSPORT INCMay 31, 2026 → May 31, 20261
1AB99PMA—5N LOGISTICS LLCMay 1, 2025 → May 1, 20251
1AB99PMA—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INCMar 25, 2024 → Oct 4, 20243
AB99PMA—DUCAR TRANSPORTS & SERVICES INCDec 25, 2023 → Dec 25, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026