Equipment unit · NHTSA vPIC identity

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR2HSHS2137 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
33 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 9
First seenOct 17, 2023
CT
Last seenJul 13, 2026
MA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 33 months
These observations show where this VIN appeared, not who owned the vehicle. Sales, leases or owner-operator moves may explain carrier changes. A shared VIN alone is not a fraud finding. Compare dates and sources in the timeline below.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR2HSHS2137
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2017
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
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
HS2137

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 · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 17, 2023 – Jul 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 13, 2026MAIII · Driver-only0—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Apr 24, 2026NJIII · Driver-only1—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Apr 24, 2026NJIII · Driver-only1—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Apr 24, 2026NJIII · Driver-only1—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Feb 1, 2026MAIII · Driver-only1—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Jan 22, 2026MDII · Walk-around0—KJB EXPRESS LLC 4348501AH15084/PA
Dec 20, 2024CTII · Walk-around0—ZAKWAN INC 3713382AH15084/PA
May 21, 2024NYII · Walk-around3—MIDNIGHT TRUCK LINE INC 3478896AH15084/PA
Oct 17, 2023CTI · Full11—EMPIRE STATE TRUCKERS CORP 3734758AH15084/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KJB EXPRESS LLC4348501Jan 22, 2026Jul 13, 20266PA
ZAKWAN INC3713382Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 20241IL
MIDNIGHT TRUCK LINE INC3478896May 21, 2024May 21, 20241NJ
EMPIRE STATE TRUCKERS CORP3734758Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 20231PA
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.
AH15084PA1KJB EXPRESS LLCJan 22, 2026 → Jul 13, 20266
AH15084PA—ZAKWAN INCDec 20, 2024 → Dec 20, 20241
AH15084PA—MIDNIGHT TRUCK LINE INCMay 21, 2024 → May 21, 20241
AH15084PA—EMPIRE STATE TRUCKERS CORPOct 17, 2023 → Oct 17, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 25, 2026