Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD56ESFN2454 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 7
First seenAug 3, 2023
TX
Last seenJun 29, 2026
AR
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJGLD56ESFN2454
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 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
FN2454

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 · Aug 3, 2023 – Jun 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 29, 2026ARIII · Driver-only1BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R579294/TX
Oct 16, 2025TXI · Full0BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R579294/TX
Jul 21, 2025TXII · Walk-around3BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R579294/TX
Jul 8, 2025TXII · Walk-around2BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R579294/TX
Jun 25, 2025TXII · Walk-around1BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC 92693R579294/TX
Jan 10, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC 600382R579294/TX
Aug 3, 2023TXII · Walk-around0RAPID WAY TRANSPORT LLC 2526707R579294/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC92693Jun 25, 2025Jun 29, 20265GA
BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC600382Jan 10, 2024Jan 10, 20241GA
RAPID WAY TRANSPORT LLC2526707Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 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.
R579294TX1BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLCJun 25, 2025Jun 29, 20265
R579294TXBENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLCJan 10, 2024Jan 10, 20241
R579294TXRAPID WAY TRANSPORT LLCAug 3, 2023Aug 3, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026