Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR4JSJU8444 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
17 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenAug 13, 2024
IA
Last seenJan 21, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 17 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
3AKJHHDR4JSJU8444
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2018
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

Model year candidates
1988 or 2018

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

North American serial sequence
JU8444

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 · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Cab type
Sleeper

Sourced label · prefix basis 146,134 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 13, 2024 – Jan 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 21, 2026OHII · Walk-around1—DELTA EXPRESS CORP 2571663PZA4535/MN
Nov 25, 2025KYI · Full1—DELTA EXPRESS CORP 2571663PZA4535/MN
Jul 9, 2025IAII · Walk-around1OOSDELTA EXPRESS CORP 2571663PZA4535/MN
Nov 26, 2024TNIII · Driver-only0—DELTA EXPRESS CORP 2571663PZA4535/MN
Aug 17, 2024IAIII · Driver-only3—A&D LOGISTICS INC 2178507PZA4535/MN
Aug 13, 2024IAIII · Driver-only1—DELTA EXPRESS CORP 2571663PZA4535/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
DELTA EXPRESS CORP2571663Aug 13, 2024Jan 21, 20265MN
A&D LOGISTICS INC2178507Aug 17, 2024Aug 17, 20241IL
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.
PZA4535MN—DELTA EXPRESS CORPAug 13, 2024 → Jan 21, 20265
PZA4535MN—A&D LOGISTICS INCAug 17, 2024 → Aug 17, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026