Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD51GSGU1268 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
40 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 12
First seenJun 14, 2023
NC
Last seenOct 23, 2026
MI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 40 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
3AKJGLD51GSGU1268
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
Oct 29, 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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
GU1268

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
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 14, 2023 – Oct 23, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 23, 2026MIII · Walk-around1—TE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
Oct 16, 2026INII · Walk-around3OOSTE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
Feb 17, 2026KYI · Full5OOSTE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
Oct 30, 2025TNIII · Driver-only0—TE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
Oct 22, 2025KYII · Walk-around2OOSTE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
Sep 16, 2025KYII · Walk-around4—TE LOGISTICS INC 4001929RC45795/MI
May 28, 2024KYIII · Driver-only0—TMARK LOGISTICS INC 40258821064190/IL
May 18, 2024NCII · Walk-around3—TMARK LOGISTICS INC 4025882P1064190/IL
Mar 21, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—TMARK LOGISTICS INC 4025882P1064190/IL
Nov 26, 2023SCIII · Driver-only0—APOLLO FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 3170105P1064190/IL
Aug 10, 2023ALII · Walk-around0—APOLLO FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 3170105P1064190/IL
Jun 14, 2023NCI · Full1OOSAPOLLO FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 3170105P1064190/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TE LOGISTICS INC4001929Sep 16, 2025Oct 23, 20266MI
TMARK LOGISTICS INC4025882Mar 21, 2024May 28, 20243IL
APOLLO FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC3170105Jun 14, 2023Nov 26, 20233IL
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.
RC45795MI1TE LOGISTICS INCSep 16, 2025 → Oct 23, 20266
1064190IL—TMARK LOGISTICS INCMay 28, 2024 → May 28, 20241
P1064190IL—TMARK LOGISTICS INCMar 21, 2024 → May 18, 20242
P1064190IL—APOLLO FREIGHT SYSTEMS INCJun 14, 2023 → Nov 26, 20233
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Oct 29, 2026