Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR6HSHR2420 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
34 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenOct 26, 2023
AL
Last seenAug 17, 2026
TN
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
3AKJGLDR6HSHR2420
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
Jul 12, 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
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HR2420

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 26, 2023 – Aug 17, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 17, 2026TNIII · Driver-only1—MAGARA EXPRESS LLC 3067368W0987HY/TN
Apr 2, 2026KYIII · Driver-only1—MAGARA EXPRESS LLC 3067368W0987HY/TN
Nov 5, 2025KSII · Walk-around6OOSEL ELYON TRANSPORT LLC 3850213W0987HY/TN
Nov 5, 2025KSII · Walk-around6OOSEL ELYON TRANSPORT LLC 3850213W0987HY/TN
Aug 31, 2025TXII · Walk-around2—EL ELYON TRANSPORT LLC 3850213N2616HY/TN
Oct 26, 2023ALIII · Driver-only0—OLIVIA LOGISTICS LLC 3441261N2616HY/TN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MAGARA EXPRESS LLC3067368Apr 2, 2026Aug 17, 20262OH
EL ELYON TRANSPORT LLC3850213Aug 31, 2025Nov 5, 20253OH
OLIVIA LOGISTICS LLC3441261Oct 26, 2023Oct 26, 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.
W0987HYTN1MAGARA EXPRESS LLCApr 2, 2026 → Aug 17, 20262
W0987HYTN1EL ELYON TRANSPORT LLCNov 5, 2025 → Nov 5, 20252
N2616HYTN—EL ELYON TRANSPORT LLCAug 31, 2025 → Aug 31, 20251
N2616HYTN—OLIVIA LOGISTICS LLCOct 26, 2023 → Oct 26, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026