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VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749 — 2021 Freightliner (FRHT) Cascadia

Recorded with Sky Express Llc · USDOT 3452293

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Vehicle identity

VIN3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749
Model year2021
MakeFreightliner (FRHT)
ModelCascadia
Vehicle typeTRUCK TRACTOR
License platesTX 09OSB044 (Texas)
IN 3000221 (Indiana)
Inspection window2024-10-11 to 2026-05-23

Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-05-233AKJHHDRXMSMR9749TX 09OSB044SKY EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 3452293
2025-05-053AKJHHDRXMSMR9749IN 3000221GFS GROUP LLC · USDOT 3542116
2024-10-113AKJHHDRXMSMR9749IN 3000221ARTEL LOGISTICS INC · USDOT 3404421

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this vehicle

Sky Express Llc Active

USDOT
3452293
MC
1124302
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Kansas City, MO
Power units
30
Drivers
30
Inspections (24 mo)
109
Crashes (24 mo)
3
Vehicle OOS rate
47.4%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-05-23). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.

This vehicle has also been operated by 2 other carriers (listed below).

VIN
3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749
Year/Make
2021 Freightliner (FRHT)
Inspections
3
Open recalls
0

What this means

3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749 is a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia operated by Sky Express Llc (USDOT 3452293). License plates on its inspection records: TX 09OSB044, IN 3000221. 3 roadside inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations are recorded for this VIN in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

What this VIN is

2021 Freightliner Cascadia is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749. It is a truck-tractor built by DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V. at the SALTILLO, COAHUILA plant. Powertrain: Detroit Diesel DD15 engine, 14.8L displacement, running on diesel. Its gross vehicle weight rating (Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)) places it in Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier.

Roadside inspection & out-of-service record

This specific vehicle appears in 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-11 and 2026-05-23. Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-05-23) was in Iowa, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle. Of 2 recorded violations, the most come from Vehicle Maintenance (1), followed by Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.

Operator history

This VIN appears under 3 different carriers in our records, oldest first: Artel Logistics Inc (USDOT 3404421) on 2024-10-11 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Gfs Group Llc (USDOT 3542116) on 2025-05-05 — 1 inspection, none out of service; Sky Express Llc (USDOT 3452293) on 2026-05-23 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelCascadia
Model Year2021
Trim126" Sleeper Cab
Vehicle TypeTRUCK
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck-Tractor
The body style NHTSA assigns from the VIN — e.g. truck-tractor, straight truck, or cutaway.
G V W RClass 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Class 8 heavy-duty (33,001 lb GVWR and above) — the line-haul tractor / heavy straight-truck tier
ManufacturerDAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
The legal manufacturer of record in NHTSA’s database.
Plant CitySALTILLO
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant StateCOAHUILA
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelDetroit Diesel DD15
The engine family installed at the factory — a major driver of resale value and parts availability.
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Cylinder layout (e.g. inline-6), the dominant configuration in Class 8 diesels.
Engine Cylinders6
Displacement L14.8
Engine displacement in liters — bigger generally means more torque for heavy loads.
Fuel Type PrimaryDiesel
Primary fuel — diesel dominates heavy trucking; CNG/electric change maintenance and range.
Brake System TypeAir and Hydraulic
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type6x4
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Vehicle Maintenance1— Minor
Unsafe Driving1— Minor
Driver Fitness0✓ Clean
Fatigued Driving (HOS)0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Operator history — 3 carriers operated this VIN
Operated by SKY EXPRESS LLC (DOT 3452293)Last seen 2026-05-23
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Iowa · Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle · Plate TX 09OSB044
Operated by GFS GROUP LLC (DOT 3542116)Last seen 2025-05-05
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 1 violations
Last inspected in Louisiana · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN 3000221
Operated by ARTEL LOGISTICS INC (DOT 3404421)Last seen 2024-10-11
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in South Dakota · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate IN 3000221
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749 decode to?
VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749 decodes to a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia — body: Truck-Tractor; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Detroit Diesel DD15; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FRHT.
Does VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749 have a clean inspection record?
Across 3 FMCSA roadside inspections between 2024-10-11 and 2026-05-23, this vehicle was never placed out of service; 2 violations were recorded.
Which carriers have operated VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749?
Our records show this VIN under 3 different USDOT numbers: Sky Express Llc (USDOT 3452293), Gfs Group Llc (USDOT 3542116), Artel Logistics Inc (USDOT 3404421).
What license plate is on VIN 3AKJHHDRXMSMR9749?
FMCSA inspection records list these plates for this vehicle: TX 09OSB044 (Texas), IN 3000221 (Indiana).

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