Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD56GSHD2788 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
11 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 6
First seenOct 24, 2024
TX
Last seenSep 2, 2025
TX
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 11 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
3AKJGLD56GSHD2788
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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
HD2788

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 · Oct 24, 2024 – Sep 2, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around5OOSTEXAN TRUCKS AND TRAILERS LLC 44206601M15428/TX
May 28, 2025TXII · Walk-around1OOSTEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC 40890581M15428/TX
May 15, 2025TXI · Full2TEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC 40890581M15428/TX
Jan 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around5TEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC 40890581M15428/TX
Nov 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around5OOSTEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC 40890581M15428/TX
Oct 24, 2024TXII · Walk-around1TEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC 40890581M15428/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TEXAN TRUCKS AND TRAILERS LLC4420660Sep 2, 2025Sep 2, 20251TX
TEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLC4089058Oct 24, 2024May 28, 20255TX
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.
1M15428TXTEXAN TRUCKS AND TRAILERS LLCSep 2, 2025Sep 2, 20251
1M15428TXTEXAS TRUCKS AND TRAILERS TRANSPORTING EXPERTS LLCOct 24, 2024May 28, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026