Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGHDV8GLGW8248 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
113Sleeper
Carriers run under2
35 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 10
First seenSep 21, 2023
CA
Last seenAug 21, 2026
CA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 35 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
1FUJGHDV8GLGW8248
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2016
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 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
JGHDV

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
GW8248

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 · 900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 900 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
113

Sourced label · prefix basis 900 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 900 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 · Sep 21, 2023 – Aug 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 21, 2026CAI · Full1—FDG LOGISTICS 41565969H34368/CA
Aug 17, 2026CAII · Walk-around1—FDG LOGISTICS 41565969H34368/CA
Jul 21, 2026CAI · Full5—FDG LOGISTICS 41565969H34368/CA
Mar 30, 2026CAI · Full6OOSFDG LOGISTICS 41565969H34368/CA
Mar 9, 2026CAIII · Driver-only1—FDG LOGISTICS 4156596ZP51776/CA
Nov 12, 2025CAI · Full0—FDG LOGISTICS 4156596ZP51776/CA
Nov 6, 2025CAI · Full3—FDG LOGISTICS 4156596ZP51776/CA
Oct 23, 2025CAI · Full8—FDG LOGISTICS 4156596ZP51776/CA
Sep 22, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1—FDG LOGISTICS 4156596ZP51776/CA
Sep 21, 2023CAI · Full0—LEONESS EXPRESS INC 27920159G35985/CA
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FDG LOGISTICS4156596Sep 22, 2025Aug 21, 20269CA
LEONESS EXPRESS INC2792015Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 20231CA
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.
9H34368CA1FDG LOGISTICSMar 30, 2026 → Aug 21, 20264
ZP51776CA—FDG LOGISTICSSep 22, 2025 → Mar 9, 20265
9G35985CA—LEONESS EXPRESS INCSep 21, 2023 → Sep 21, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026