Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2019 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5KSKJ1178 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
30 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 8
First seenSep 29, 2023
KS
Last seenMar 9, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 30 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
3AKJHHDR5KSKJ1178
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2019
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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

Model year candidates
1989 or 2019

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

North American serial sequence
KJ1178

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 · Sep 29, 2023 – Mar 9, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Mar 9, 2026AZII · Walk-around11OOSGORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Dec 3, 2025WYII · Walk-around3OOSGORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Nov 10, 2025KSII · Walk-around1—GORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Sep 2, 2025OHIII · Driver-only1—GORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Aug 9, 2025MOII · Walk-around4OOSGORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Jun 21, 2025CAII · Walk-around1—GORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Jan 15, 2025CAIII · Driver-only1—GORA EXPRESS LLC 4288366ZP50499/CA
Sep 29, 2023KSII · Walk-around0—SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC 542832532042/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
GORA EXPRESS LLC4288366Jan 15, 2025Mar 9, 20267CA
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC54283Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 20231AZ
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.
ZP50499CA—GORA EXPRESS LLCJan 15, 2025 → Mar 9, 20267
2532042IN—SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLCSep 29, 2023 → Sep 29, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026