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Carrier profile · USDOT 3094152 · MC-73622

RUTH'S SALADS INC

6 power unitsCHARLOTTE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-73622 ACTIVE
Verified linksruthsalad.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(800) 532-0409Email dispatchDSMITH@RUTHSALAD.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 8 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Operating authority8 yr active
since 2018
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 8-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is RUTH'S SALADS INC safe to work with?

Is RUTH'S SALADS INC safe to load? RUTH'S SALADS INC (USDOT 3094152, MC-73622) is an inactive small-fleet motor carrier based in CHARLOTTE, NC, operating 6 power units and 12 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26
RSRUTH'S SALADS INC 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
—
Trailers (towed)
—

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
CHARLOTTE, NC
2122 THRIFT RD
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@ruthsalad.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 321145USDOT 326846
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
2122 THRIFT RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28208
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(800) 532-0409
Cell
(770) 519-0471
Fax
(704) 332-5980
Email
dsmith@ruthsalad.com
Web domain
ruthsalad.com

Registration

Officer
David Farrington Smith
USDOT / docket
3094152 · MC-73622
First registered
02/06/2018
Last MCS-150
02/06/2018
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
61266490

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
12Drivers
3CDL drivers
—Annual mileage
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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

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is RUTH'S SALADS INC's USDOT number?

RUTH'S SALADS INC's USDOT number is 3094152, and its motor carrier number is MC-73622.

Is RUTH'S SALADS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-26, RUTH'S SALADS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is RUTH'S SALADS INC's fleet?

RUTH'S SALADS INC operates 6 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RUTH'S SALADS INC based?

RUTH'S SALADS INC is based in CHARLOTTE, NC.