Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5JSJR0301 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
23 mo
Inspections3
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 3
First seenSep 11, 2024
OH
Last seenAug 14, 2026
IL
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 23 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
3AKJHHDR5JSJR0301
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
Aug 20, 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
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
JR0301

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 · Sep 11, 2024 – Aug 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 14, 2026ILIII · Driver-only0—ARROW FREIGHT LLC 3931304PXD0358/OH
Oct 16, 2025TXI · Full6OOSEXCEL TRUCKING LLC 2258095PXD0358/OH
Sep 11, 2024OHI · Full2—EXCEL TRUCKING LLC 2258095PWY8903/OH
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ARROW FREIGHT LLC3931304Aug 14, 2026Aug 14, 20261OH
EXCEL TRUCKING LLC2258095Sep 11, 2024Oct 16, 20252OH
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.
PXD0358OH1ARROW FREIGHT LLCAug 14, 2026 → Aug 14, 20261
PXD0358OH—EXCEL TRUCKING LLCOct 16, 2025 → Oct 16, 20251
PWY8903OH—EXCEL TRUCKING LLCSep 11, 2024 → Sep 11, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 20, 2026