Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUGGHDV8JLJP9976 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Sleeper
Carriers run under2
12 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 2
First seenMay 28, 2025
AR
Last seenMay 21, 2026
GA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 12 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
1FUGGHDV8JLJP9976
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
Aug 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
1FU

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
GGHDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
8 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 8.

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
JP9976

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 · 40 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 40 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 40 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 40 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · May 28, 2025 – May 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 21, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1—RL SMITH TRUCKING LLC 3262922C358FI/GA
May 28, 2025ARIII · Driver-only1—PRECISE TRANSPORTATION INC 2559992VV7846/NC
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RL SMITH TRUCKING LLC3262922May 21, 2026May 21, 20261GA
PRECISE TRANSPORTATION INC2559992May 28, 2025May 28, 20251NC
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.
C358FIGA—RL SMITH TRUCKING LLCMay 21, 2026 → May 21, 20261
VV7846NC—PRECISE TRANSPORTATION INCMay 28, 2025 → May 28, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 16, 2026