Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHTDV2PDNU2490 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
116Day cab
Carriers run under5
34 mo
Inspections5
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 5
First seenOct 30, 2023
CA
Last seenAug 12, 2026
CA
Inspected under 5 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
3AKJHTDV2PDNU2490
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2023
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jul 12, 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
JHTDV

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
2 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 2.

Model year candidates
1993 or 2023

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

North American serial sequence
NU2490

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 · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
116

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Day cab

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,820 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
2023

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.

Not established

  • generation

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Oct 30, 2023 – Aug 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 12, 2026CAII · Walk-around1OOSPRUDENTIAL OVERALL SUPPLY 5099849G65818/CA
Jun 23, 2026CAI · Full2AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC-WEST COAST 5645209G65818/CA
Jun 3, 2026CAII · Walk-around0CME TRANSCO LLC 10809979G65818/CA
Dec 16, 2025CAII · Walk-around1ABSOLUTE EXPRESS INC 44454859G65818/CA
Oct 30, 2023CAI · Full3OOSSUPRA NATIONAL EXPRESS INC 25503429G65818/CA
03

Carriers this unit has run under

5 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
PRUDENTIAL OVERALL SUPPLY509984Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 20261CA
AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC-WEST COAST564520Jun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261CA
CME TRANSCO LLC1080997Jun 3, 2026Jun 3, 20261IN
ABSOLUTE EXPRESS INC4445485Dec 16, 2025Dec 16, 20251CA
SUPRA NATIONAL EXPRESS INC2550342Oct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231CA
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.
9G65818CA1PRUDENTIAL OVERALL SUPPLYAug 12, 2026Aug 12, 20261
9G65818CA1AMERICAN PROMOTIONAL EVENTS INC-WEST COASTJun 23, 2026Jun 23, 20261
9G65818CACME TRANSCO LLCJun 3, 2026Jun 3, 20261
9G65818CAABSOLUTE EXPRESS INCDec 16, 2025Dec 16, 20251
9G65818CASUPRA NATIONAL EXPRESS INCOct 30, 2023Oct 30, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 12, 2026