Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Columbia

3ALXFA007GDHE0832 · Incomplete - Glider · INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Columbia 112
Carriers run under3
26 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenNov 28, 2023
MI
Last seenJan 13, 2026
MI
Inspected under 3 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
3ALXFA007GDHE0832
Make
Freightliner
Model
Columbia
Model year
2016
Body class
Incomplete - Glider
Vehicle type
INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jun 20, 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
XFA00

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
HE0832

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 · 7 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Columbia

Prefix basis · 7 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Columbia 112

Sourced label · prefix basis 7 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 · Nov 28, 2023 – Jan 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 13, 2026MIIII · Driver-only1BABYLON TRUCKING INC 4417286P1298776/IL
Dec 18, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0BABYLON TRUCKING INC 4417286P1298776/IL
Oct 7, 2025INIII · Driver-only1BABYLON TRUCKING INC 4417286P1298776/IL
Sep 8, 2025ILIII · Driver-only0BABYLON TRUCKING INC 4417286P1298776/IL
Apr 4, 2025WIII · Walk-around1AZADI INC 3527769P1180025/IL
Jul 30, 2024INIII · Driver-only1AZADI INC 3527769P1180025/IL
Jul 10, 2024OHII · Walk-around0AZADI INC 3527769P1180025/IL
Mar 22, 2024ILI · Full4OOSAZADI INC 3527769P1180025/IL
Nov 28, 2023MIII · Walk-around1MERX GLOBAL INC 1330321P1180025/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BABYLON TRUCKING INC4417286Sep 8, 2025Jan 13, 20264IL
AZADI INC3527769Mar 22, 2024Apr 4, 20254IL
MERX GLOBAL INC1330321Nov 28, 2023Nov 28, 20231IL
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.
P1298776ILBABYLON TRUCKING INCSep 8, 2025Jan 13, 20264
P1180025ILAZADI INCMar 22, 2024Apr 4, 20254
P1180025ILMERX GLOBAL INCNov 28, 2023Nov 28, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 20, 2026