Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR8GSGX3346 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenSep 14, 2023
OR
Last seenMay 21, 2026
MT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJGLDR8GSGX3346
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 21, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
GX3346

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 · Sep 14, 2023 – May 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 21, 2026MTIII · Driver-only2KIDUS WAY LLC 3859620RP25593/WA
May 7, 2026WAII · Walk-around5KIDUS WAY LLC 3859620RP25593/WA
May 2, 2026MTIII · Driver-only1KIDUS WAY LLC 3859620RP25593/WA
Jan 18, 2026SDI · Full16OOSBREAKTHROUGH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3942040RP21081/WA
Dec 23, 2025IAIII · Driver-only9BREAKTHROUGH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3942040RP21081/WA
Nov 25, 2025TNIII · Driver-only8BREAKTHROUGH TRANSPORTATION LLC 3942040RP21081/WA
Oct 12, 2023ORIII · Driver-only2ELS TRANSPORTATION LLC 370464794472RP/WA
Sep 14, 2023ORIII · Driver-only4OOSELS TRANSPORTATION LLC 370464794472RP/WA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
KIDUS WAY LLC3859620May 2, 2026May 21, 20263TX
BREAKTHROUGH TRANSPORTATION LLC3942040Nov 25, 2025Jan 18, 20263MD
ELS TRANSPORTATION LLC3704647Sep 14, 2023Oct 12, 20232WA
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.
RP25593WAKIDUS WAY LLCMay 2, 2026May 21, 20263
RP21081WABREAKTHROUGH TRANSPORTATION LLCNov 25, 2025Jan 18, 20263
94472RPWAELS TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 14, 2023Oct 12, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026