Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR6GSGX0851 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenOct 1, 2023
TX
Last seenJan 13, 2026
UT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
3AKJGLDR6GSGX0851
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
JGLDR

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
GX0851

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.

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 1, 2023 – Jan 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 13, 2026UTIII · Driver-only2SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
Nov 26, 2025NMII · Walk-around2SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
Oct 14, 2025COI · Full11OOSSOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
Sep 14, 2025NMII · Walk-around1SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
Jun 5, 2025NMII · Walk-around0SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
May 22, 2025UTIII · Driver-only1SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
May 8, 2025KYII · Walk-around1SOLO EXPRESS CORP 3972008R684989/TX
Jan 27, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1J&C CARRIERS LLC 4052172R684989/TX
Jun 7, 2024TXII · Walk-around4OOSJ&C CARRIERS LLC 4052172R684989/TX
Feb 20, 2024TXII · Walk-around4OOSJ&C CARRIERS LLC 4052172R684989/TX
Nov 14, 2023AZII · Walk-around6J&C CARRIERS LLC 4052172R684989/TX
Oct 1, 2023TXII · Walk-around2J&C CARRIERS LLC 4052172R684989/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SOLO EXPRESS CORP3972008May 8, 2025Jan 13, 20267TX
J&C CARRIERS LLC4052172Oct 1, 2023Jan 27, 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.
R684989TXSOLO EXPRESS CORPMay 8, 2025Jan 13, 20267
R684989TXJ&C CARRIERS LLCOct 1, 2023Jan 27, 20255
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026