Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD5XGSGY2904 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
21 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 6
First seenApr 23, 2024
TX
Last seenJan 28, 2026
OH
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 21 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
3AKJGLD5XGSGY2904
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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
GY2904

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 · Apr 23, 2024 – Jan 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 28, 2026OHII · Walk-around0K AND H TRANSPORT INC 2886840RC35779/MI
Jan 19, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1AL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3722641TEMP/MI
May 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around0THE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLC 3665903RC35779/MI
Jan 21, 2025MIIII · Driver-only1AL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3722641RC35779/MI
Sep 24, 2024INIII · Driver-only1AL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3722641RC35779/MI
Apr 23, 2024TXII · Walk-around1AUTOBAHN USA FREIGHT LINES LTD 1746040RC35779/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
K AND H TRANSPORT INC2886840Jan 28, 2026Jan 28, 20261MI
AL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLC3722641Sep 24, 2024Jan 19, 20263MI
THE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLC3665903May 7, 2025May 7, 20251MI
AUTOBAHN USA FREIGHT LINES LTD1746040Apr 23, 2024Apr 23, 20241MI
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.
RC35779MIK AND H TRANSPORT INCJan 28, 2026Jan 28, 20261
TEMPMIAL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLCJan 19, 2026Jan 19, 20261
RC35779MITHE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLCMay 7, 2025May 7, 20251
RC35779MIAL BASRAH TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 24, 2024Jan 21, 20252
RC35779MIAUTOBAHN USA FREIGHT LINES LTDApr 23, 2024Apr 23, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026