Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 301248 · MC-349860
N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC
DBA CASERTANOS GREENHOUSES & FARMS
11 power unitsavg 4.5 yrRegional · 7 statesCHESHIRE, CT
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-349860 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
21 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.5Avg age (yr)
2014–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 39 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3838 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.5 yr
Model years 2014–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC safe to work with?
Is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC safe to load? N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC (USDOT 301248, MC-349860) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHESHIRE, CT, operating 11 power units and 24 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 56 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (66/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NCN CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC 66
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Safety
56 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)18 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 13.9% (24-mo)36 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
≈1.6 / 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
- 11
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 36
- Annualized
- ≈18 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.6 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.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance35 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12 · 1 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 1 OOS
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving9
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2
- 383.95 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 11
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 21
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
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
2025
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo3535
CT busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHESHIRE, CT
Top corridor
CT
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2447319USDOT 3387973Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (11 trucks · 17 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 77949USDOT 471213USDOT 3561034USDOT 3933369USDOT 1165569USDOT 3387973USDOT 3532524USDOT 4295182
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1111
Observed (24 mo)2121
Shared w/ other carriers1111
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1030 S MERIDEN ROAD, CHESHIRE, CT, 06410
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (203) 272-6444
- Cell
- (203) 537-4037
- Fax
- (203) 271-0496
- Web domain
- casertanosfarms.com
Registration
- Officers
- Susan Huegel · George Griffis
- USDOT / docket
- 301248 · MC-349860
- First registered
- 09/09/1987
- Last MCS-150
- 06/18/2024 · 500,000 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 11/10/2004
- D-U-N-S
- 99754616
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
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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Frequently asked
What is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC's USDOT number?
N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC's USDOT number is 301248, and its motor carrier number is MC-349860.
Is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC's safety record?
N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 56 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 66/100 (tier: review).
How big is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC's fleet?
N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC operates 11 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC based?
N CASERTANO GREENHOUSES & FARMS INC is based in CHESHIRE, CT, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.