Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Freightliner Cascadia

3AKJHHFG4LSLN5303 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
126
Carriers run under3
31 mo
Inspections7
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 7
First seenJan 31, 2024
NC
Last seenAug 21, 2026
NY
Inspected under 3 different carriers in 31 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
3AKJHHFG4LSLN5303
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
Jul 2, 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
JHHFG

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
4 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 4.

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
LN5303

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 · 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Cascadia

Prefix basis · 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
126

Sourced label · prefix basis 3,740 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jan 31, 2024 – Aug 21, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Aug 21, 2026NYII · Walk-around11—BALKAN EXPRESS LLC 239352318177AW/WI
Aug 21, 2026NYII · Walk-around11—BALKAN EXPRESS LLC 239352318177AW/WI
Sep 17, 2025TXII · Walk-around0—EB INFINITY INC 3018841P1316431/IL
Aug 20, 2025VAI · Full3—EB INFINITY INC 3018841SPG530982/IL
Jul 24, 2025MOII · Walk-around2OOSEB INFINITY INC 3018841NO PLATE/IL
Mar 7, 2024OHIII · Driver-only1—PVG TRUCKING INC 12090762822952/IN
Jan 31, 2024NCII · Walk-around0—PVG TRUCKING INC 12090762822952/IN
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Carriers this unit has run under

3 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
BALKAN EXPRESS LLC2393523Aug 21, 2026Aug 21, 20262WI
EB INFINITY INC3018841Jul 24, 2025Sep 17, 20253IL
PVG TRUCKING INC1209076Jan 31, 2024Mar 7, 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.
18177AWWI1BALKAN EXPRESS LLCAug 21, 2026 → Aug 21, 20262
P1316431IL—EB INFINITY INCSep 17, 2025 → Sep 17, 20251
SPG530982IL—EB INFINITY INCAug 20, 2025 → Aug 20, 20251
NO PLATEIL—EB INFINITY INCJul 24, 2025 → Jul 24, 20251
2822952IN—PVG TRUCKING INCJan 31, 2024 → Mar 7, 20242
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 2, 2026