Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDRXHSHZ6521 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
29 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections7
of 12
First seenFeb 4, 2024
AZ
Last seenJul 29, 2026
CA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 29 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
3AKJGLDRXHSHZ6521
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 17, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
HZ6521

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 · Feb 4, 2024 – Jul 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 29, 2026CAI · Full0P RIVERS CARGO INC 3154460ZP83383/CA
Jan 18, 2026TXII · Walk-around6P RIVERS CARGO INC 3154460ZP68992/CA
Jan 14, 2026TXII · Walk-around1P RIVERS CARGO INC 3154460ZP68992/CA
Dec 14, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1P RIVERS CARGO INC 3154460ZP68992/CA
Dec 11, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSP RIVERS CARGO INC 3154460ZP68992/CA
Jun 16, 2025AZII · Walk-around5XSCAPE XPRESS INC 2857673ZP33687/CA
May 2, 2025CAII · Walk-around1OOSXSCAPE XPRESS INC 2857673ZP33687/CA
Apr 25, 2025AZI · Full10OOSXSCAPE XPRESS INC 2857673ZP33687/CA
Dec 11, 2024MOI · Full11OOSXSCAPE XPRESS INC 2857673ZP33687/CA
Nov 21, 2024MOI · Full8OOSDRAGON GATE LOGISTICS INC 3121853ZP33687/CA
Mar 8, 2024AZIII · Driver-only9OOSFLYING L TRANS 3636895YP27214/CA
Feb 4, 2024AZII · Walk-around6OOSFLYING L TRANS 3636895YP27214/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
P RIVERS CARGO INC3154460Dec 11, 2025Jul 29, 20265CA
XSCAPE XPRESS INC2857673Dec 11, 2024Jun 16, 20254CA
DRAGON GATE LOGISTICS INC3121853Nov 21, 2024Nov 21, 20241CA
FLYING L TRANS3636895Feb 4, 2024Mar 8, 20242CA
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.
ZP83383CA1P RIVERS CARGO INCJul 29, 2026Jul 29, 20261
ZP68992CAP RIVERS CARGO INCDec 11, 2025Jan 18, 20264
ZP33687CAXSCAPE XPRESS INCDec 11, 2024Jun 16, 20254
ZP33687CADRAGON GATE LOGISTICS INCNov 21, 2024Nov 21, 20241
YP27214CAFLYING L TRANSFeb 4, 2024Mar 8, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026