Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2023 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR1PSLK3256 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under4
34 mo
Inspections9
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 9
First seenAug 16, 2023
IA
Last seenJun 22, 2026
KY
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
3AKJHHDR1PSLK3256
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
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
1 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 1.

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
LK3256

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
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.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Aug 16, 2023 – Jun 22, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 22, 2026KYIII · Driver-only2FOSTER K LOGISTICS LLC 3280125PR56345/SD
May 8, 2026NYIII · Driver-only3FOSTER K LOGISTICS LLC 3280125PR56345/SD
Dec 28, 2025KYI · Full0MAPZ LOGISTICS LLC 3242023PAV9165/MN
Apr 25, 2025NYIII · Driver-only2MAPZ LOGISTICS LLC 3242023PAV9165/MN
Feb 26, 2025ILII · Walk-around3MAPZ LOGISTICS LLC 3242023PAV9165/MN
Jan 26, 2025WYI · Full6OOSMAPZ LOGISTICS LLC 3242023PAV9165/MN
Jul 22, 2024PAIII · Driver-only5YOPO EXPEDITE INC 2435654PAV9165/MN
May 15, 2024MNI · Full1YOPO EXPEDITE INC 2435654PAV9165/MN
Aug 16, 2023IAII · Walk-around1NFD INC 3206880PAV9165/MN
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Carriers this unit has run under

4 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
FOSTER K LOGISTICS LLC3280125May 8, 2026Jun 22, 20262TN
MAPZ LOGISTICS LLC3242023Jan 26, 2025Dec 28, 20254TX
YOPO EXPEDITE INC2435654May 15, 2024Jul 22, 20242IL
NFD INC3206880Aug 16, 2023Aug 16, 20231SD
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.
PR56345SD1FOSTER K LOGISTICS LLCMay 8, 2026Jun 22, 20262
PAV9165MNMAPZ LOGISTICS LLCJan 26, 2025Dec 28, 20254
PAV9165MNYOPO EXPEDITE INCMay 15, 2024Jul 22, 20242
PAV9165MNNFD INCAug 16, 2023Aug 16, 20231
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026