Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD53GSHA3524 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 12
First seenFeb 13, 2024
CA
Last seenJun 30, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJGLD53GSHA3524
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 17, 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
HA3524

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 · Feb 13, 2024 – Jun 30, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 30, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Feb 16, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0B & B TRANS INC 3879876XP97772/CA
Jan 22, 2026CAII · Walk-around0P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Oct 31, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Mar 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around4OOSP 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Feb 11, 2025AZIII · Driver-only0P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Jan 22, 2025CAI · Full2P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Nov 10, 2024CAII · Walk-around2P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Aug 20, 2024CAI · Full2P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Jul 30, 2024CAII · Walk-around1P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Jun 22, 2024CAII · Walk-around2P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
Feb 13, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only1P 356 TRANSPORT INC 3304687XP97772/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
P 356 TRANSPORT INC3304687Feb 13, 2024Jun 30, 202611CA
B & B TRANS INC3879876Feb 16, 2026Feb 16, 20261CA
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.
XP97772CA1P 356 TRANSPORT INCFeb 13, 2024Jun 30, 202611
XP97772CAB & B TRANS INCFeb 16, 2026Feb 16, 20261
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026