Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2016 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLD57GSGU6524 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under2
20 mo
Inspections10
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 10
First seenJun 14, 2023
MT
Last seenFeb 11, 2025
AL
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
3AKJGLD57GSGU6524
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 19, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

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
GU6524

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 · Jun 14, 2023 – Feb 11, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 11, 2025ALI · Full13OOSLIVE LOGISTICS LLC 390066176198A/NV
Oct 10, 2024MSII · Walk-around2OOSLIVE LOGISTICS LLC 390066176198A/NV
Apr 16, 2024WAI · Full3OOSALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Mar 14, 2024ILIII · Driver-only0ALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Mar 7, 2024AZII · Walk-around8OOSALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Feb 13, 2024OKI · Full7OOSALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Feb 8, 2024NMII · Walk-around0ALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Nov 9, 2023MSII · Walk-around2OOSALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Aug 4, 2023ARIII · Driver-only0ALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
Jun 14, 2023MTIII · Driver-only2ALPHA HAULING LLC 324189676198A/NV
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LIVE LOGISTICS LLC3900661Oct 10, 2024Feb 11, 20252NV
ALPHA HAULING LLC3241896Jun 14, 2023Apr 16, 20248TX
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.
76198ANVLIVE LOGISTICS LLCOct 10, 2024Feb 11, 20252
76198ANVALPHA HAULING LLCJun 14, 2023Apr 16, 20248
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 19, 2026