Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

1FUJGLDR8GLGV7420 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under3
20 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenSep 25, 2024
MN
Last seenMay 20, 2026
OH
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 20 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
1FUJGLDR8GLGV7420
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
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
GV7420

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 · Sep 25, 2024 – May 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 20, 2026OHIII · Driver-only0—MK7 EXPRESS LLC 36166375029PZA/MN
Jan 9, 2026WIII · Walk-around2—BBM FREIGHT LLC 34895975029PZA/MN
Sep 25, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—DAWIL TRANSPORTATION LLC 2986434PZA8805/MN
Sep 25, 2024MNII · Walk-around1OOSDAWIL TRANSPORTATION LLC 2986434PZA8805/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MK7 EXPRESS LLC3616637May 20, 2026May 20, 20261MN
BBM FREIGHT LLC3489597Jan 9, 2026Jan 9, 20261MN
DAWIL TRANSPORTATION LLC2986434Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 20242MN
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.
5029PZAMN—MK7 EXPRESS LLCMay 20, 2026 → May 20, 20261
5029PZAMN—BBM FREIGHT LLCJan 9, 2026 → Jan 9, 20261
PZA8805MN—DAWIL TRANSPORTATION LLCSep 25, 2024 → Sep 25, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 5, 2026