Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2014 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD50ESFJ1608 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
32 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 5
First seenDec 30, 2023
MD
Last seenAug 27, 2026
GA
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 32 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
3AKJGLD50ESFJ1608
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2014
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
JGLD5

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
0 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 0.

Model year candidates
1984 or 2014

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
FJ1608

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 · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 12,309 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 30, 2023 – Aug 27, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 27, 2026GAIII · Driver-only1—VAT INC 3330097DG20AS/FL
Sep 20, 2025ALII · Walk-around2—MOTION FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC 3462071DG20AS/FL
Jan 8, 2025OHIII · Driver-only0—NAPORA INC 1610870DG20AS/FL
Apr 22, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0—JD ZOOM INC 2903164AB56IB/FL
Dec 30, 2023MDIII · Driver-only0—JD ZOOM INC 2903164AB56IB/FL
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
VAT INC3330097Aug 27, 2026Aug 27, 20261IL
MOTION FREIGHT EXPRESS LLC3462071Sep 20, 2025Sep 20, 20251FL
NAPORA INC1610870Jan 8, 2025Jan 8, 20251IL
JD ZOOM INC2903164Dec 30, 2023Apr 22, 20242IL
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.
DG20ASFL1VAT INCAug 27, 2026 → Aug 27, 20261
DG20ASFL—MOTION FREIGHT EXPRESS LLCSep 20, 2025 → Sep 20, 20251
DG20ASFL—NAPORA INCJan 8, 2025 → Jan 8, 20251
AB56IBFL—JD ZOOM INCDec 30, 2023 → Apr 22, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026