Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR5LSKX9479 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
28 mo
Inspections14
all-time
OOS inspections6
of 14
First seenOct 26, 2023
NM
Last seenFeb 22, 2026
AZ
Inspected under 4 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.
01

Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
3AKJHHDR5LSKX9479
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 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
JHHDR

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
5 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 5.

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
KX9479

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.

02

Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 26, 2023 – Feb 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Feb 22, 2026AZII · Walk-around2BGW TRANS LLC 4338874AN04754/AZ
Feb 9, 2026SDII · Walk-around2BGW TRANS LLC 4338874AN04754/AZ
Sep 11, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1LONG RIVER TRUCKING CORP 4326917YP96291/CA
May 13, 2025AZII · Walk-around6LONG RIVER TRUCKING CORP 4326917YP96291/CA
Mar 2, 2025ARI · Full5OOSLONG RIVER TRUCKING CORP 4326917YP96291/CA
Dec 10, 2024NJII · Walk-around0GRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INC 3908352YP96291/CA
Aug 21, 2024ARIII · Driver-only1GRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INC 3908352YP96291/CA
May 2, 2024OKII · Walk-around2OOSGRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INC 3908352YP96291/CA
Feb 8, 2024ARIII · Driver-only0GRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INC 3908352YP96291/CA
Nov 19, 2023NMI · Full1OOSF & J EXPRESS INC 1714271YP96291/CA
Nov 5, 2023NMI · Full2OOSF & J EXPRESS INC 1714271YP96291/CA
Nov 5, 2023NMI · Full2OOSF & J EXPRESS INC 1714271YP96291/CA
Nov 5, 2023NMI · Full2OOSF & J EXPRESS INC 1714271YP96291/CA
Oct 26, 2023NMII · Walk-around1F & J EXPRESS INC 1714271YP96291/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BGW TRANS LLC4338874Feb 9, 2026Feb 22, 20262AZ
LONG RIVER TRUCKING CORP4326917Mar 2, 2025Sep 11, 20253PA
GRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INC3908352Feb 8, 2024Dec 10, 20244CA
F & J EXPRESS INC1714271Oct 26, 2023Nov 19, 20235CA
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
04

Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
AN04754AZBGW TRANS LLCFeb 9, 2026Feb 22, 20262
YP96291CALONG RIVER TRUCKING CORPMar 2, 2025Sep 11, 20253
YP96291CAGRAND RIVER TRANSPORTATION INCFeb 8, 2024Dec 10, 20244
YP96291CA1F & J EXPRESS INCOct 26, 2023Nov 19, 20235
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 16, 2026