Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR7HSHN9491 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
16 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenJun 17, 2025
NM
Last seenOct 29, 2026
MN
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 16 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
3AKJGLDR7HSHN9491
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
Aug 2, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
HN9491

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 · Jun 17, 2025 – Oct 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Oct 29, 2026MNI · Full14OOSARTEL LOGISTICS INC 3404421PXF5014/OH
Dec 12, 2025MOIII · Driver-only2—ONE STEP CARGO INC 1079507P1325564/IL
Nov 13, 2025LAIII · Driver-only0—ONE STEP CARGO INC 1079507P1325564/IL
Jun 17, 2025NMIII · Driver-only2OOSLUND'S TRUCKING LLC 3907195PKT1672/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARTEL LOGISTICS INC3404421Oct 29, 2026Oct 29, 20261OH
ONE STEP CARGO INC1079507Nov 13, 2025Dec 12, 20252IL
LUND'S TRUCKING LLC3907195Jun 17, 2025Jun 17, 20251OH
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.
PXF5014OH1ARTEL LOGISTICS INCOct 29, 2026 → Oct 29, 20261
P1325564IL—ONE STEP CARGO INCNov 13, 2025 → Dec 12, 20252
PKT1672OH—LUND'S TRUCKING LLCJun 17, 2025 → Jun 17, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 2, 2026