Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXA7008GDGX6841 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 120
Carriers run under3
22 mo
Inspections12
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 12
First seenJun 15, 2023
IL
Last seenApr 29, 2025
AR
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 22 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
3ALXA7008GDGX6841
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 16, 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
XA700

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

Model year candidates
1986 or 2016

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

North American serial sequence
GX6841

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 · 1,382 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 1,382 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 120

Sourced label · prefix basis 1,382 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
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Columbia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Incomplete - Glider

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Not established

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 · Jun 15, 2023 – Apr 29, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 29, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0FOR SURE FREIGHT INC 2392796P1102916/IL
Jan 22, 2025ARIII · Driver-only0RUSH INC 1989814P1102916/IL
Dec 9, 2024TXII · Walk-around0RUSH INC 1989814P1102916/IL
Nov 22, 2024GAIII · Driver-only1RUSH INC 1989814P1102916/IL
May 5, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Apr 24, 2024FLII · Walk-around1RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Apr 4, 2024FLII · Walk-around0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Feb 18, 2024TNI · Full0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Dec 22, 2023GAIII · Driver-only0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Nov 30, 2023TNI · Full2OOSRUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Jun 30, 2023ILIII · Driver-only0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
Jun 15, 2023ILII · Walk-around0RUSH GLOBAL INC 2507036P1102916/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FOR SURE FREIGHT INC2392796Apr 29, 2025Apr 29, 20251IL
RUSH INC1989814Nov 22, 2024Jan 22, 20253IL
RUSH GLOBAL INC2507036Jun 15, 2023May 5, 20248IL
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.
P1102916ILFOR SURE FREIGHT INCApr 29, 2025Apr 29, 20251
P1102916ILRUSH INCNov 22, 2024Jan 22, 20253
P1102916ILRUSH GLOBAL INCJun 15, 2023May 5, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026