Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR3PSUJ0981 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenJun 28, 2023
NE
Last seenAug 9, 2025
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 26 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
3AKJHHDR3PSUJ0981
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2023
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
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
UJ0981

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
2023

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 · Jun 28, 2023 – Aug 9, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 9, 2025CAII · Walk-around2OOSSH BROTHERS TRUCKING INC 3545891P1194652/IL
May 15, 2025COII · Walk-around0SH BROTHERS TRUCKING INC 3545891P1194652/IL
Mar 25, 2025OHI · Full3OOSHTS LOGISTICS INC 3252655P1194652/IL
Feb 27, 2025TNI · Full1OOSHTS LOGISTICS INC 3252655P1194652/IL
Nov 13, 2024NDI · Full2OOSHTS LOGISTICS INC 3252655P1194652/IL
Aug 26, 2024NMII · Walk-around0HTS LOGISTICS INC 3252655P1194652/IL
May 14, 2024OKI · Full0CADENCE PREMIER CARGO INC 1861195P1194652/IL
Jun 28, 2023NEIII · Driver-only0CADENCE PREMIER CARGO INC 1861195P 1194652/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
SH BROTHERS TRUCKING INC3545891May 15, 2025Aug 9, 20252IL
HTS LOGISTICS INC3252655Aug 26, 2024Mar 25, 20254IL
CADENCE PREMIER CARGO INC1861195Jun 28, 2023May 14, 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.
P1194652ILSH BROTHERS TRUCKING INCMay 15, 2025Aug 9, 20252
P1194652ILHTS LOGISTICS INCAug 26, 2024Mar 25, 20254
P1194652ILCADENCE PREMIER CARGO INCMay 14, 2024May 14, 20241
P 1194652ILCADENCE PREMIER CARGO INCJun 28, 2023Jun 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026