Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR9LSLK0857 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
34 mo
Inspections17
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 17
First seenOct 13, 2023
WA
Last seenAug 6, 2026
OR
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJHHDR9LSLK0857
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
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
9 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 9.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
LK0857

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
2020

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 13, 2023 – Aug 6, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 6, 2026ORIII · Driver-only2OOSNARWAL EXPRESS INC 3675238YP57473/CA
Aug 5, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2NARWAL EXPRESS INC 3675238YP57473/CA
May 12, 2026CAV · Vehicle-only1GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Apr 7, 2026CAIII · Driver-only0GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Mar 14, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSGAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Oct 21, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Sep 30, 2025CAII · Walk-around1GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Aug 5, 2025CAII · Walk-around1GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
May 10, 2025CAII · Walk-around0GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Mar 11, 2025IAII · Walk-around6GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Feb 17, 2025WAII · Walk-around9GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Jan 24, 2025WAI · Full6GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Jun 24, 2024OKIII · Driver-only0GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Feb 1, 2024WAII · Walk-around5OOSGAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Oct 20, 2023CAI · Full0GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Oct 20, 2023CAI · Full1OOSGAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
Oct 13, 2023WAII · Walk-around5GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC 3604175YP57473/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NARWAL EXPRESS INC3675238Aug 5, 2026Aug 6, 20262CA
GAKHAL TRANSPORT INC3604175Oct 13, 2023May 12, 202615CA
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.
YP57473CA1NARWAL EXPRESS INCAug 5, 2026Aug 6, 20262
YP57473CAGAKHAL TRANSPORT INCOct 13, 2023May 12, 202615
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 14, 2026