Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR4PSUP2468 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 10
First seenJun 14, 2023
CO
Last seenMay 20, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 35 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
3AKJHHDR4PSUP2468
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 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
UP2468

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 14, 2023 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSJ & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Feb 19, 2026MDIII · Driver-only0J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Feb 12, 2026MEIII · Driver-only0J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Nov 17, 2025MAIII · Driver-only1MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY 14991063436352/IN
Oct 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around2J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Aug 20, 2025TNI · Full1OOSJ & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Jun 5, 2024UTI · Full1J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Mar 21, 2024UTIII · Driver-only1J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC 23938853436352/IN
Nov 15, 2023COII · Walk-around0CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651563436352/IN
Jun 14, 2023COIII · Driver-only1CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC 11651563436352/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
J & A & SONS TRUCKING INC2393885Mar 21, 2024May 20, 20267IN
MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY1499106Nov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251IL
CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC1165156Jun 14, 2023Nov 15, 20232IN
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.
3436352INJ & A & SONS TRUCKING INCMar 21, 2024May 20, 20267
3436352INMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANYNov 17, 2025Nov 17, 20251
3436352INCRYSTAL TRUCKING INCJun 14, 2023Nov 15, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026