Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR2MSMR9700 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
14 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenJul 18, 2023
OH
Last seenSep 25, 2024
MT
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 14 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
3AKJHHDR2MSMR9700
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2021
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
1991 or 2021

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

North American serial sequence
MR9700

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 18, 2023 – Sep 25, 2024

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 25, 2024MTIII · Driver-only2OOSBUDD VAN LINES INC 1857713001401/IN
Aug 28, 2024COIII · Driver-only4—SHUR-WAY MOVING & CARTAGE COMPANY 1728873001401/IN
Jun 10, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—TAK TRUCKING INC 6527623001401/IN
Jul 18, 2023OHII · Walk-around1—TAK TRUCKING INC 6527623001401/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BUDD VAN LINES INC185771Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 20241NJ
SHUR-WAY MOVING & CARTAGE COMPANY172887Aug 28, 2024Aug 28, 20241IL
TAK TRUCKING INC652762Jul 18, 2023Jun 10, 20242IL
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.
3001401IN—BUDD VAN LINES INCSep 25, 2024 → Sep 25, 20241
3001401IN—SHUR-WAY MOVING & CARTAGE COMPANYAug 28, 2024 → Aug 28, 20241
3001401IN—TAK TRUCKING INCJul 18, 2023 → Jun 10, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026