Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR9GSGW7281 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
28 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenDec 19, 2023
CA
Last seenApr 7, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJGLDR9GSGW7281
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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

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
GW7281

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 · Dec 19, 2023 – Apr 7, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 7, 2026AZII · Walk-around0BANEEN GROUP LLC 3949945ZP37438/CA
Mar 20, 2026NMII · Walk-around0BANEEN GROUP LLC 3949945ZP37438/CA
Sep 28, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0KAHF LOGISTICS LLC 4177142ZP37438/CA
Mar 25, 2025AZII · Walk-around0KAHF LOGISTICS LLC 4177142ZP37438/CA
Jan 29, 2025AZII · Walk-around2KAHF LOGISTICS LLC 4177142ZP37438/CA
Jan 25, 2024CAI · Full0THE TRANSPORT COMPANY CORP 2928704XP75838/CA
Jan 24, 2024CAI · Full1THE TRANSPORT COMPANY CORP 2928704XP75838/CA
Dec 19, 2023CAI · Full1THE TRANSPORT COMPANY CORP 2928704XP75838/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BANEEN GROUP LLC3949945Mar 20, 2026Apr 7, 20262TX
KAHF LOGISTICS LLC4177142Jan 29, 2025Sep 28, 20253TN
THE TRANSPORT COMPANY CORP2928704Dec 19, 2023Jan 25, 20243CA
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.
ZP37438CABANEEN GROUP LLCMar 20, 2026Apr 7, 20262
ZP37438CAKAHF LOGISTICS LLCJan 29, 2025Sep 28, 20253
XP75838CATHE TRANSPORT COMPANY CORPDec 19, 2023Jan 25, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026