Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR8JSJL1159 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under1
30 mo
Inspections24
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 24
First seenJul 6, 2023
CA
Last seenJan 13, 2026
OR
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR8JSJL1159
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 14, 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
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
JL1159

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 · Jul 6, 2023 – Jan 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 13, 2026ORIII · Driver-only1OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Jan 7, 2026CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Nov 21, 2025CAIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Oct 8, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
May 5, 2025CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
May 5, 2025ORIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Mar 3, 2025ORIII · Driver-only3GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Feb 26, 2025ORII · Walk-around9OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621W8727937/CA
Jan 21, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Jan 14, 2025CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Aug 27, 2024CAI · Full1OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Jul 30, 2024WAIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
May 21, 2024CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
May 1, 2024CAII · Walk-around4OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Feb 5, 2024CAIII · Driver-only1GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Nov 6, 2023ORII · Walk-around0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Oct 20, 2023CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Sep 28, 2023ORII · Walk-around4OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Sep 18, 2023ORIII · Driver-only0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Aug 29, 2023CAIII · Driver-only1GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 27276214SH5222/CA
Aug 17, 2023ORIII · Driver-only2OOSGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Aug 15, 2023CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
Aug 15, 2023CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 27276214SH5222/CA
Jul 6, 2023CAI · Full0GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC 2727621YP06494/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INC2727621Jul 6, 2023Jan 13, 202624CA
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.
YP06494CAGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INCJul 6, 2023Jan 13, 202621
W8727937CAGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INCFeb 26, 2025Feb 26, 20251
4SH5222CAGURTEJ LINCOLN TRANS INCAug 15, 2023Aug 29, 20232
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026