Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53GSGX8564 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
19 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenAug 31, 2024
SC
Last seenMar 30, 2026
AL
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 19 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
3AKJGLD53GSGX8564
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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
GX8564

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 · Aug 31, 2024 – Mar 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 30, 2026ALII · Walk-around3FS CARRIERS INC 3789359XD308Y/FL
Dec 2, 2025ALIII · Driver-only1OOSSMG ROYAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 2953367R757360/TX
Oct 17, 2025TNI · Full1OOSMODERN DAIRY INC 89573979829Z/WI
May 4, 2025LAIII · Driver-only1SMG ROYAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 2953367R757360/TX
Sep 27, 2024TXII · Walk-around5CTC GROUND LLC 124503879829Z/WI
Aug 31, 2024SCIII · Driver-only4OOSCTC GROUND LLC 1245038TEMP/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FS CARRIERS INC3789359Mar 30, 2026Mar 30, 20261IL
SMG ROYAL TRANSPORTATION LLC2953367May 4, 2025Dec 2, 20252TX
MODERN DAIRY INC895739Oct 17, 2025Oct 17, 20251WI
CTC GROUND LLC1245038Aug 31, 2024Sep 27, 20242TX
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.
XD308YFLFS CARRIERS INCMar 30, 2026Mar 30, 20261
R757360TXSMG ROYAL TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 4, 2025Dec 2, 20252
79829ZWIMODERN DAIRY INCOct 17, 2025Oct 17, 20251
79829ZWICTC GROUND LLCSep 27, 2024Sep 27, 20241
TEMPWICTC GROUND LLCAug 31, 2024Aug 31, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026