Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2018 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJGLDR4JSHP1037 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
125Sleeper
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections4
of 8
First seenJul 9, 2023
NC
Last seenMay 25, 2026
TX
Inspected under 4 different carriers in 34 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
3AKJGLDR4JSHP1037
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 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
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
HP1037

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.

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
2018

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 · Jul 9, 2023 – May 25, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
May 25, 2026TXII · Walk-around4OOSA&D TRUCK SERVICES CORP 38799671P05428/TX
Jan 30, 2026TXI · Full6OOSR&R IMPEXPORT LLC 44190751P05428/TX
Oct 22, 2025TXII · Walk-around4OOSR&R IMPEXPORT LLC 44190751P05428/TX
Jul 16, 2025TXII · Walk-around2OOSTHE KING MENDEZ TRUCK CORP 438749978M240N/TX
Jun 6, 2025TXII · Walk-around2THE KING MENDEZ TRUCK CORP 438749976N163N/TX
Apr 1, 2024KYII · Walk-around0RED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC 227709P856935/IL
Feb 8, 2024KYII · Walk-around0RED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC 227709P856935/IL
Jul 9, 2023NCIII · Driver-only0RED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC 227709P856935/SC
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
A&D TRUCK SERVICES CORP3879967May 25, 2026May 25, 20261TX
R&R IMPEXPORT LLC4419075Oct 22, 2025Jan 30, 20262TX
THE KING MENDEZ TRUCK CORP4387499Jun 6, 2025Jul 16, 20252TX
RED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC227709Jul 9, 2023Apr 1, 20243IL
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.
1P05428TXA&D TRUCK SERVICES CORPMay 25, 2026May 25, 20261
1P05428TXR&R IMPEXPORT LLCOct 22, 2025Jan 30, 20262
78M240NTXTHE KING MENDEZ TRUCK CORPJul 16, 2025Jul 16, 20251
76N163NTXTHE KING MENDEZ TRUCK CORPJun 6, 2025Jun 6, 20251
P856935ILRED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLCFeb 8, 2024Apr 1, 20242
P856935SCRED KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLCJul 9, 2023Jul 9, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026