Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD56GSGW4836 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections6
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 6
First seenAug 1, 2024
AL
Last seenApr 14, 2026
OH
Inspected under 2 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
3AKJGLD56GSGW4836
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
Aug 16, 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
6 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 6.

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
GW4836

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.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2016

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
FREIGHTLINER

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
Cascadia

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 1, 2024 – Apr 14, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Apr 14, 2026OHI · Full4OOSMIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 374491074162Z/WI
Nov 14, 2025WII · Full6MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 374491047800Z/WI
Sep 23, 2025OHII · Walk-around1MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 374491047800Z/WI
Jun 25, 2025INII · Walk-around0MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLC 374491047800Z/WI
Aug 7, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1YOPO EXPEDITE INC 243565447800Z/WI
Aug 1, 2024ALII · Walk-around0YOPO EXPEDITE INC 2435654478002/WI
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLC3744910Jun 25, 2025Apr 14, 20264WI
YOPO EXPEDITE INC2435654Aug 1, 2024Aug 7, 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.
74162ZWI1MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLCApr 14, 2026Apr 14, 20261
47800ZWI1MIDWEST FREIGHT LOGISTICS LLCJun 25, 2025Nov 14, 20253
47800ZWIYOPO EXPEDITE INCAug 7, 2024Aug 7, 20241
478002WIYOPO EXPEDITE INCAug 1, 2024Aug 1, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Aug 16, 2026