Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2017 Freightliner M2

3ALACWDT2HDJH7834 · Truck · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
M2 106
Carriers run under2
29 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 10
First seenAug 1, 2023
MD
Last seenJan 29, 2026
PA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 29 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
3ALACWDT2HDJH7834
Make
Freightliner
Model
M2
Model year
2017
Body class
Truck
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)
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
3AL

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
ACWDT

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1987 or 2017

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

North American serial sequence
JH7834

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 · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
M2

Prefix basis · 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
M2 106

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,875 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

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
2017

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
M2

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 6: 19,501 - 26,000 lb (8,845 - 11,794 kg)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 1, 2023 – Jan 29, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 29, 2026PAII · Walk-around2THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Jan 28, 2026PAIII · Driver-only0THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Jan 12, 2026CTIII · Driver-only0THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Dec 23, 2025MDI · Full0THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Dec 18, 2025PAI · Full4THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Jan 7, 2025NYII · Walk-around4THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Sep 25, 2024PAIII · Driver-only0THREE S TRUCKING INC 2267680ZLW9758/PA
Feb 27, 2024MDII · Walk-around0CDS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INC 5234019CP2722/MD
Aug 8, 2023MDII · Walk-around1CDS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INC 5234019CP2722/MD
Aug 1, 2023MDIII · Driver-only0CDS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INC 5234019CP2722/MD
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THREE S TRUCKING INC2267680Sep 25, 2024Jan 29, 20267PA
CDS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INC523401Aug 1, 2023Feb 27, 20243MD
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.
ZLW9758PATHREE S TRUCKING INCSep 25, 2024Jan 29, 20267
9CP2722MDCDS LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INCAug 1, 2023Feb 27, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 18, 2026