Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR8HSHV9709 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
21 mo
Inspections11
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 11
First seenAug 4, 2023
CA
Last seenMay 23, 2025
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 21 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJGLDR8HSHV9709
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 18, 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
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HV9709

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
2017

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 · Aug 4, 2023 – May 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 23, 2025CAI · Full2OOSPTX CORP 4238128YP29582/CA
May 23, 2025CAI · Full0PTX CORP 4238128YP29582/CA
Apr 30, 2025CAI · Full0PTX CORP 4238128YP29582/CA
Feb 28, 2025CAI · Full6OOSPTX CORP 4238128YP29582/CA
Feb 19, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0PTX CORP 4238128YP29582CA/CA
Sep 11, 2024CAI · Full0DGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
Jul 12, 2024ORIII · Driver-only1DGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
Jan 27, 2024CAI · Full0DGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
Jan 26, 2024CAI · Full3OOSDGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
Nov 26, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0DGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
Aug 4, 2023CAI · Full2DGN TRUCKING INC 3112660YP29582/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PTX CORP4238128Feb 19, 2025May 23, 20255CA
DGN TRUCKING INC3112660Aug 4, 2023Sep 11, 20246CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
YP29582CAPTX CORPFeb 28, 2025May 23, 20254
YP29582CACAPTX CORPFeb 19, 2025Feb 19, 20251
YP29582CADGN TRUCKING INCAug 4, 2023Sep 11, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026