Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR2KSKA1543 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 12
First seenAug 20, 2023
WA
Last seenJun 24, 2026
MT
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHHDR2KSKA1543
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2019
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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
KA1543

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
2019

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 20, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 24, 2026MTII · Walk-around0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143791231P/BC
Mar 24, 2026WAII · Walk-around0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143791231P/BC
Oct 28, 2025CAI · Full0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Oct 27, 2025CAI · Full1OOSWELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Oct 25, 2025IDII · Walk-around0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Feb 3, 2025WAII · Walk-around1WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Jul 3, 2024WAII · Walk-around2OOSGOSAL TRUCKING LTD 62181978321P/BC
Apr 28, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0GOSAL TRUCKING LTD 62181978321P/BC
Apr 11, 2024MTIII · Driver-only0GOSAL TRUCKING LTD 62181978321P/BC
Oct 3, 2023IDI · Full0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Aug 29, 2023WAII · Walk-around2OOSWELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
Aug 20, 2023WAIII · Driver-only0WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD 256143777280P/BC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
WELKIN TRANSPORT LTD2561437Aug 20, 2023Jun 24, 20269BC
GOSAL TRUCKING LTD621819Apr 11, 2024Jul 3, 20243BC
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.
91231PBC1WELKIN TRANSPORT LTDMar 24, 2026Jun 24, 20262
77280PBCWELKIN TRANSPORT LTDAug 20, 2023Oct 28, 20257
78321PBCGOSAL TRUCKING LTDApr 11, 2024Jul 3, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026