VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
BACKROADS UTAH INC
USDOT 704553 · MC-216164 · 3005 SOUTH 1030 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
81Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 2, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 25.0% vs the 22.3% national average.
- Driver out-of-service rate well above average — 40.0% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 5
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 29 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1997.
- No BASIC safety alerts — No FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.
- No reported crashes — No DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (2013-10-15)
- Authority age
- 28 yr
- Registered
- 1997-09-10
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (801) 322-7050
- bobg@backroads.com
- Website
- backroads.com
- Address
- 3005 SOUTH 1030 WEST, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Fleet
- Power units
- 0
- Drivers
- 78
- Observed units
- 6
- Avg fleet age
- 4 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1.5M
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 1
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 25% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 40% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 5
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.28 | 3% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 2.75 | 72% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 4.12 | 85% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | FMCSA | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.71 | 50% | Vektor est. | — |