Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR7JSJR0915 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
32 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 10
First seenOct 9, 2023
AZ
Last seenJun 8, 2026
CA
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJHHDR7JSJR0915
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 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
JR0915

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 · Oct 9, 2023 – Jun 8, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 8, 2026CAII · Walk-around0MC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
Dec 30, 2025AZII · Walk-around3MC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
Oct 21, 2025AZII · Walk-around9OOSMC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
Sep 17, 2025AZII · Walk-around8MC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
Jun 7, 2025TXII · Walk-around17OOSMC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
May 9, 2025CAV · Vehicle-only1MC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC 3151445ZP28985/CA
Nov 8, 2024AZIII · Driver-only0RED FLAME EXPRESS INC 3054000ZP05969/CA
Oct 11, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0RED FLAME EXPRESS INC 3054000ZP05969/CA
May 6, 2024NJII · Walk-around2RED FLAME EXPRESS INC 3054000ZP05969/CA
Oct 9, 2023AZII · Walk-around15OOSDREAPPER INC 3172969NONE/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INC3151445May 9, 2025Jun 8, 20266CA
RED FLAME EXPRESS INC3054000May 6, 2024Nov 8, 20243CA
DREAPPER INC3172969Oct 9, 2023Oct 9, 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.
ZP28985CAMC EXPRESS TRANSPORT INCMay 9, 2025Jun 8, 20266
ZP05969CARED FLAME EXPRESS INCMay 6, 2024Nov 8, 20243
NONECADREAPPER INCOct 9, 2023Oct 9, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026