Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2928488
HERITAGE FARMS LLC
14 power unitsavg 10.9 yrRegional · 4 statesHOLTVILLE, CA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
20 observed · MCS-150
20Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.9Avg age (yr)
2007–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 10 yearsOut-of-service rates below national average
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo13.113.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.9 yr
Model years 2007–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HERITAGE FARMS LLC safe to work with?
Is HERITAGE FARMS LLC safe to load? HERITAGE FARMS LLC (USDOT 2928488) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HOLTVILLE, CA, operating 14 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 101 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.1% (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 (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HFHERITAGE FARMS LLC 100
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Safety
101 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 13.1% (24-mo)61 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.5% (24-mo)69 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
21.4% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 14
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 69
- Annualized
- ≈35 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.5 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving17
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 4 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance8 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance6
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 14
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 20
- Trailers (towed)
- 20
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo6565
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOLTVILLE, CA
Top corridor
CA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4158551USDOT 2874918USDOT 851511Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2874918USDOT 4122421USDOT 327574USDOT 541447USDOT 4158551USDOT 3171074USDOT 1186214USDOT 851511
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jesus rios — 13 carriers: USDOT 1593764USDOT 1802500USDOT 1982062USDOT 1995063USDOT 2508437USDOT 2553250USDOT 2847028USDOT 3045764
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1414
Observed (24 mo)2020
Shared w/ other carriers88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2309 E US HIGHWAY 98, HOLTVILLE, CA, 92250
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (760) 550-5804
- Cell
- (760) 996-4780
- Fax
- (855) 420-5875
- Web domain
- heritagefarmsllc.com
Registration
- Officers
- Jesus Rios · Ryan Martin
- USDOT / docket
- 2928488
- First registered
- 09/14/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 08/29/2024 · 576,757 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is HERITAGE FARMS LLC's USDOT number?
HERITAGE FARMS LLC's USDOT number is 2928488.
Is HERITAGE FARMS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HERITAGE FARMS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is HERITAGE FARMS LLC's safety record?
HERITAGE FARMS LLC has a 13.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 101 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HERITAGE FARMS LLC's fleet?
HERITAGE FARMS LLC operates 14 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HERITAGE FARMS LLC based?
HERITAGE FARMS LLC is based in HOLTVILLE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.