Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR2LSLV8978 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
28 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections3
of 9
First seenApr 8, 2024
CA
Last seenAug 20, 2026
IA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 28 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
3AKJHHDR2LSLV8978
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2020
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
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

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

North American serial sequence
LV8978

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.

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
2020

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 · Apr 8, 2024 – Aug 20, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 20, 2026IAII · Walk-around1LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
Apr 6, 2026MOI · Full5OOSLAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
Sep 5, 2025OKI · Full3LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
Jul 31, 2025AZII · Walk-around3LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 39973834WE6608/CA
Jul 5, 2025TXII · Walk-around10OOSLAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
May 8, 2025ILII · Walk-around0LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
May 6, 2025MDI · Full4OOSLAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC 3997383ZP56343/CA
May 2, 2024CAI · Full0CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 1914963717466/IN
Apr 8, 2024CAII · Walk-around0CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION 191496P1197801/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INC3997383May 6, 2025Aug 20, 20267CA
CARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATION191496Apr 8, 2024May 2, 20242NC
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.
ZP56343CA1LAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INCMay 6, 2025Aug 20, 20266
4WE6608CALAMBARDAR TRANSPORT INCJul 31, 2025Jul 31, 20251
3717466INCARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONMay 2, 2024May 2, 20241
P1197801ILCARDINAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONApr 8, 2024Apr 8, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026