Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR3GSGW7289 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
35 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections5
of 9
First seenOct 30, 2023
AZ
Last seenSep 5, 2026
MO
Inspected under 4 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
3AKJGLDR3GSGW7289
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
3AK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
JGLDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
3 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 3.

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
GW7289

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 · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
125

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 16,819 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2023 – Sep 5, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 5, 2026MOII · Walk-around1—ROYAL EXPRESS LLC 3938818R787023/TX
Jul 31, 2026TXII · Walk-around3OOSROYAL EXPRESS LLC 3938818R787023/TX
May 2, 2026ARIII · Driver-only0—AA2 EXPRESS LLC 3561329R787023/TX
Mar 5, 2026LAII · Walk-around1OOSAA2 EXPRESS LLC 3561329R787023/TX
Dec 23, 2025MOII · Walk-around3OOSAA2 EXPRESS LLC 3561329R787023/TX
Aug 21, 2024CAI · Full2—ERI-FAM LLC 3837157R647800/TX
Feb 26, 2024KYII · Walk-around1OOSTTA LOGISTICS LLC 3612989R647800/TX
Jan 16, 2024TXII · Walk-around4—TTA LOGISTICS LLC 3612989R647800/TX
Oct 30, 2023AZIII · Driver-only5OOSTTA LOGISTICS LLC 3612989R647800/TX
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
ROYAL EXPRESS LLC3938818Jul 31, 2026Sep 5, 20262MD
AA2 EXPRESS LLC3561329Dec 23, 2025May 2, 20263TX
ERI-FAM LLC3837157Aug 21, 2024Aug 21, 20241TX
TTA LOGISTICS LLC3612989Oct 30, 2023Feb 26, 20243TX
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.
R787023TX1ROYAL EXPRESS LLCJul 31, 2026 → Sep 5, 20262
R787023TX—AA2 EXPRESS LLCDec 23, 2025 → May 2, 20263
R647800TX—ERI-FAM LLCAug 21, 2024 → Aug 21, 20241
R647800TX—TTA LOGISTICS LLCOct 30, 2023 → Feb 26, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026