Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3JSJW5476 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
25 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 12
First seenJul 13, 2023
CA
Last seenAug 15, 2025
NM
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 25 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
3AKJHHDR3JSJW5476
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 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
JW5476

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 13, 2023 – Aug 15, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 15, 2025NMIII · Driver-only1ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Mar 26, 2025USI · Full0ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Mar 20, 2025CAI · Full3OOSZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Jul 13, 2024CAIII · Driver-only2ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Mar 18, 2024CAII · Walk-around1ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Mar 16, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Dec 26, 2023USI · Full0ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Nov 14, 2023NYII · Walk-around1ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Nov 2, 2023ARIII · Driver-only1ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Jul 19, 2023ORIII · Driver-only2STRAIGHT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC 2910560XP77133/CA
Jul 15, 2023CAIII · Driver-only0ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
Jul 13, 2023CAI · Full0ZILFA EXPRESS INC 3218900XP77133/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ZILFA EXPRESS INC3218900Jul 13, 2023Aug 15, 202511CA
STRAIGHT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INC2910560Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 20231CA
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.
XP77133CAZILFA EXPRESS INCJul 13, 2023Aug 15, 202511
XP77133CASTRAIGHT ROAD TRANSPORTATION INCJul 19, 2023Jul 19, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 17, 2026