Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2024 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHDR7RSUU1251 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126Sleeper
Carriers run under2
27 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections0
of 8
First seenMay 22, 2024
MT
Last seenAug 13, 2026
WA
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 27 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
3AKJHHDR7RSUU1251
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Model year
2024
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 26, 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
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1994 or 2024

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

North American serial sequence
UU1251

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
2024

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 · May 22, 2024 – Aug 13, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 13, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864595460P/BC
Jun 18, 2026WAIII · Driver-only0THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864595460P/BC
Apr 24, 2026WAII · Walk-around2THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864595460P/BC
Jan 12, 2026WAII · Walk-around0THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864595460P/BC
Sep 2, 2025WAII · Walk-around0THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864590977P/BC
Jul 3, 2025WAIII · Driver-only3THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864590977P/BC
Mar 18, 2025WAIII · Driver-only0THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD 172864590977P/BC
May 22, 2024MTII · Walk-around010020362 MANITOBA LTD 3184983CPE521/MB
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTD1728645Mar 18, 2025Aug 13, 20267BC
10020362 MANITOBA LTD3184983May 22, 2024May 22, 20241MB
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.
95460PBC1THUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTDJan 12, 2026Aug 13, 20264
90977PBCTHUNDER BAL DISTRIBUTORS LTDMar 18, 2025Sep 2, 20253
CPE521MB10020362 MANITOBA LTDMay 22, 2024May 22, 20241
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 26, 2026