Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR4JSJJ1748 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under3
33 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 7
First seenOct 31, 2023
AR
Last seenJul 4, 2026
TX
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 33 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
3AKJHHDR4JSJJ1748
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
Jun 26, 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
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
JJ1748

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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 31, 2023 – Jul 4, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jul 4, 2026TXII · Walk-around5OOSCAPITAL S TRANSPORT LLC 4081779R564683/TX
Mar 5, 2026CAIII · Driver-only2—CHERITH LEGACY TRUCKING 4279366R564683/TX
Mar 2, 2026ALI · Full8OOSCHERITH LEGACY TRUCKING 4279366R564683/TX
Feb 16, 2024NMIII · Driver-only0—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INC 3329965R564683/TX
Jan 22, 2024MDII · Walk-around0—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INC 3329965R56483/TX
Nov 11, 2023ARII · Walk-around0—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INC 3329965R564683/TX
Oct 31, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INC 3329965R564683/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
CAPITAL S TRANSPORT LLC4081779Jul 4, 2026Jul 4, 20261AZ
CHERITH LEGACY TRUCKING4279366Mar 2, 2026Mar 5, 20262CA
MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INC3329965Oct 31, 2023Feb 16, 20244TX
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.
R564683TX1CAPITAL S TRANSPORT LLCJul 4, 2026 → Jul 4, 20261
R564683TX—CHERITH LEGACY TRUCKINGMar 2, 2026 → Mar 5, 20262
R564683TX—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INCOct 31, 2023 → Feb 16, 20243
R56483TX—MEGA CARGO FREIGHT INCJan 22, 2024 → Jan 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026