Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3JSKC9818 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
21 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 6
First seenApr 23, 2024
NM
Last seenJan 5, 2026
WI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 21 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
3AKJHHDR3JSKC9818
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 26, 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
KC9818

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 · Apr 23, 2024 – Jan 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 5, 2026WIII · Walk-around3OOSBAWAN EXPRESS LLC 351256693276Z/WI
Nov 13, 2025NCIII · Driver-only1BAWAN EXPRESS LLC 351256693276Z/WI
Jul 11, 2025WIII · Walk-around0BRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3641137P1291489/IL
Nov 12, 2024NVIII · Driver-only0BRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3641137R722655/TX
Oct 15, 2024CAI · Full2BRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3641137R722655/TX
Apr 23, 2024NMII · Walk-around1OOSUS CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3401268R722655/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BAWAN EXPRESS LLC3512566Nov 13, 2025Jan 5, 20262WI
BRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLC3641137Oct 15, 2024Jul 11, 20253IL
US CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION LLC3401268Apr 23, 2024Apr 23, 20241TX
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.
93276ZWIBAWAN EXPRESS LLCNov 13, 2025Jan 5, 20262
P1291489ILBRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 11, 2025Jul 11, 20251
R722655TXBRG GENERAL TRANSPORTATION LLCOct 15, 2024Nov 12, 20242
R722655TXUS CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION LLCApr 23, 2024Apr 23, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026