Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDRXJSKC9816 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under5
26 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 7
First seenMay 8, 2024
MD
Last seenJul 28, 2026
IN
Inspected under 5 different carriers in 26 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
3AKJHHDRXJSKC9816
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
Jul 2, 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
X · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value X.

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
KC9816

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 · May 8, 2024 – Jul 28, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 28, 2026INIII · Driver-only1OOSBEN CARGO LLC 4334785PXE3320/OH
Jun 25, 2026NYIII · Driver-only1EMR CARGO LLC 3469433PXE3320/OH
May 28, 2025PAII · Walk-around1RT TRUCKING TRANSPORTATION LLC 4110280AH58115/PA
Apr 28, 2025CAI · Full1OOSAFRUZ LLC 4201874AH58115/PA
Apr 28, 2025CAI · Full0AFRUZ LLC 4201874AH58115/PA
Jul 29, 2024NJIII · Driver-only0GBA TRANSPORTATION INC 3963558749872/PA
May 8, 2024MDI · Full2OOSGBA TRANSPORTATION INC 3963558744860/PA
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Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BEN CARGO LLC4334785Jul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261PA
EMR CARGO LLC3469433Jun 25, 2026Jun 25, 20261PA
RT TRUCKING TRANSPORTATION LLC4110280May 28, 2025May 28, 20251OH
AFRUZ LLC4201874Apr 28, 2025Apr 28, 20252PA
GBA TRANSPORTATION INC3963558May 8, 2024Jul 29, 20242IL
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.
PXE3320OH1BEN CARGO LLCJul 28, 2026Jul 28, 20261
PXE3320OH1EMR CARGO LLCJun 25, 2026Jun 25, 20261
AH58115PART TRUCKING TRANSPORTATION LLCMay 28, 2025May 28, 20251
AH58115PAAFRUZ LLCApr 28, 2025Apr 28, 20252
749872PAGBA TRANSPORTATION INCJul 29, 2024Jul 29, 20241
744860PAGBA TRANSPORTATION INCMay 8, 2024May 8, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026