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VIN 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778 — 2016 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) M2

Recorded with Artesian Water Co Inc · USDOT 33695

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Vehicle identity

VIN3ALACYCYXGDHU9778
Model year2016
MakeFreightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
ModelM2
Vehicle typeSTRAIGHT TRUCK
License plateDE CL117727 (Delaware)
Last inspected2026-04-21

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
2026-04-213ALACYCYXGDHU9778DE CL117727ARTESIAN WATER CO INC · USDOT 33695

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

Artesian Water Co Inc Active

USDOT
33695
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Carrier & Shipper
Based in
Newark, DE
Power units
71
Drivers
208
Inspections (24 mo)
4
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Vehicle OOS rate
0%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-21). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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VIN
3ALACYCYXGDHU9778
Year/Make
2016 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN)
Inspections
1
Open recalls
0

What this means

3ALACYCYXGDHU9778 is a 2016 Freightliner M2 operated by Artesian Water Co Inc (USDOT 33695). License plate on its inspection records: DE CL117727. 1 roadside inspection 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

2016 Freightliner M2 is the vehicle NHTSA’s VIN registry returns for 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778. It is a truck built by DAIMLER VEHÍCULOS COMERCIALES MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V. at the SANTIAGO plant. Powertrain: Cummins ISL engine, 8.9L 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 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (most recent activity 2026-04-21). Across those inspections it was never placed out of service. Its most recent inspection (2026-04-21) was in Delaware, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. No violations were recorded against this vehicle in our inspection window.

Operator history

Operated by Artesian Water Co Inc (USDOT 33695) on 2026-04-21 — 1 inspection, none out of service.

Full spec sheet (NHTSA vPIC decode)
MakeFREIGHTLINER
ModelM2
Model Year2016
Series106 Medium Duty
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
NHTSA’s top-level vehicle category derived from the VIN.
Body ClassTruck
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 CitySANTIAGO
Where the chassis was assembled — useful for verifying the VIN against the build record.
Plant CountryMEXICO
Engine ModelCummins ISL
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 L8.9
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
Air vs hydraulic brakes — air brakes are standard on heavy trucks and require an endorsement.
Drive Type4x2
Axle drive configuration (e.g. 6x4), which affects traction and fuel economy.
Operator & inspection history
Operated by ARTESIAN WATER CO INC (DOT 33695)Last seen 2026-04-21
1 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in Delaware · Level III — driver and paperwork only · Plate DE CL117727
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does VIN 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778 decode to?
VIN 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778 decodes to a 2016 Freightliner M2 — body: Truck; GVWR: Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above); engine: Cummins ISL; fuel: Diesel. The make is filed with FMCSA as FREIGHTLIN.
Does VIN 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778 have a clean inspection record?
Across 1 FMCSA roadside inspection (latest 2026-04-21), this vehicle was never placed out of service, and no violations were recorded.
What license plate is on VIN 3ALACYCYXGDHU9778?
FMCSA inspection records list plate for this vehicle: DE CL117727 (Delaware).

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