Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR9HSHW6863 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenMar 26, 2024
OK
Last seenMay 27, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
3AKJGLDR9HSHW6863
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 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
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
HW6863

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 · Mar 26, 2024 – May 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 27, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0CASPER BROTHERS INC 3992547APPLIED/IL
Apr 29, 2026KSII · Walk-around5OOSCASPER BROTHERS INC 3992547TEMP/IL
Mar 31, 2026MOI · Full6OOSCASPER BROTHERS INC 3992547TEMP/IL
Jan 19, 2026LAII · Walk-around3OOSTSX TRUCKING INC 3268655A557534/MS
Dec 2, 2025TXII · Walk-around1TSX TRUCKING INC 3268655A557534/MS
Nov 3, 2025TXII · Walk-around0TSX TRUCKING INC 3268655A557534/MS
Apr 13, 2025MSIII · Driver-only0P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC 12433383020821/IN
Mar 26, 2024OKI · Full3OOSP&S TRANSPORTATION LLC 12433383020821/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CASPER BROTHERS INC3992547Mar 31, 2026May 27, 20263IL
TSX TRUCKING INC3268655Nov 3, 2025Jan 19, 20263IL
P&S TRANSPORTATION LLC1243338Mar 26, 2024Apr 13, 20252AL
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.
APPLIEDILCASPER BROTHERS INCMay 27, 2026May 27, 20261
TEMPILCASPER BROTHERS INCMar 31, 2026Apr 29, 20262
A557534MSTSX TRUCKING INCNov 3, 2025Jan 19, 20263
3020821INP&S TRANSPORTATION LLCMar 26, 2024Apr 13, 20252
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026