Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR0JSJH8679 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
16 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJul 11, 2023
MO
Last seenNov 20, 2024
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 16 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
3AKJHHDR0JSJH8679
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JH8679

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 · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 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
2018

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 · Jul 11, 2023 – Nov 20, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Nov 20, 2024CAV · Vehicle-only0RTC CARRIER INC 3646846ZP50258/CA
Jul 7, 2024IAIII · Driver-only5BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
May 23, 2024INII · Walk-around0BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
May 3, 2024NYI · Full13BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
Feb 20, 2024MAIII · Driver-only2OOSBHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
Sep 22, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
Jul 11, 2023MOIII · Driver-only1BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC 3866368YP79299/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RTC CARRIER INC3646846Nov 20, 2024Nov 20, 20241CA
BHAWNA TRANSPORT INC3866368Jul 11, 2023Jul 7, 20246CA
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.
ZP50258CARTC CARRIER INCNov 20, 2024Nov 20, 20241
YP79299CABHAWNA TRANSPORT INCJul 11, 2023Jul 7, 20246
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026