Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLDR1GLGW8680 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
18 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 4
First seenMar 1, 2024
IL
Last seenSep 3, 2025
WI
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 18 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
1FUJGLDR1GLGW8680
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
Jul 5, 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
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
GW8680

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 · 11,919 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 11,919 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 11,919 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 11,919 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 11,919 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Mar 1, 2024 – Sep 3, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 3, 2025WIII · Walk-around1—NITI TRUCKING INC 4269099RC17490/MI
Jun 17, 2024INI · Full8OOSCANO LOGISTICS LLC 3940615RC17490/MI
Apr 1, 2024MIII · Walk-around2—EMPIRE FREIGHT LLC 3308572RC17490/MI
Mar 1, 2024ILII · Walk-around6OOSEMPIRE FREIGHT LLC 3308572RC17490/MI
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
NITI TRUCKING INC4269099Sep 3, 2025Sep 3, 20251MI
CANO LOGISTICS LLC3940615Jun 17, 2024Jun 17, 20241MI
EMPIRE FREIGHT LLC3308572Mar 1, 2024Apr 1, 20242MI
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.
RC17490MI—NITI TRUCKING INCSep 3, 2025 → Sep 3, 20251
RC17490MI—CANO LOGISTICS LLCJun 17, 2024 → Jun 17, 20241
RC17490MI—EMPIRE FREIGHT LLCMar 1, 2024 → Apr 1, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026