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Carrier profile · USDOT 1483291 · Updated 06/13/2026

HICKS NURSERIES INC

20 power unitsavg 14.1 yrLocal · 1 statesWESTBURY, NY
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCall
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
14.1Avg age (yr)
2003–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 20 yearsDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority20 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo10.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.1 yr

Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 20-yr authority, 10% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is HICKS NURSERIES INC safe to work with?

Is HICKS NURSERIES INC safe to load? HICKS NURSERIES INC (USDOT 1483291) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WESTBURY, NY, operating 20 power units and 20 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 24 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 10.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is HICKS NURSERIES INC's USDOT number?

HICKS NURSERIES INC's USDOT number is 1483291.

Is HICKS NURSERIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HICKS NURSERIES INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is HICKS NURSERIES INC's safety record?

HICKS NURSERIES INC has a 10.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HICKS NURSERIES INC's fleet?

HICKS NURSERIES INC operates 20 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HICKS NURSERIES INC based?

HICKS NURSERIES INC is based in WESTBURY, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.