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Carrier profile · USDOT 3570566

DESERT WATER AGENCY

25 power unitsPALM SPRINGS, CA
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(760) 323-4971Email dispatchFRANK@DWA.ORG

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

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

Established 5 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
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

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 5-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is DESERT WATER AGENCY safe to work with?

Is DESERT WATER AGENCY safe to load? DESERT WATER AGENCY (USDOT 3570566) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PALM SPRINGS, CA, operating 25 power units and 35 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 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: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DWDESERT WATER AGENCY 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?

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)
25
Observed power (24 mo)
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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
PALM SPRINGS, CA
1200 S GENE AUTRY TRL
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 company officer with other carriers

frank robinson — 9 carriers: USDOT 385506USDOT 828105USDOT 1124847USDOT 1169261USDOT 1669254USDOT 1823667USDOT 2935204USDOT 4247737
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1200 S GENE AUTRY TRL, PALM SPRINGS, CA, 92264-3533
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Contact

Phone
(760) 323-4971
Cell
(760) 285-6773
Fax
(760) 325-6505
Email
frank@dwa.org
Web domain
dwa.org

Registration

Officer
Frank Robinson
USDOT / docket
3570566
First registered
02/16/2021
Last MCS-150
02/16/2021
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

25Power units
35Drivers
35CDL 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 DESERT WATER AGENCY's USDOT number?

DESERT WATER AGENCY's USDOT number is 3570566.

Is DESERT WATER AGENCY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DESERT WATER AGENCY is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is DESERT WATER AGENCY's fleet?

DESERT WATER AGENCY operates 25 power units and 35 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DESERT WATER AGENCY based?

DESERT WATER AGENCY is based in PALM SPRINGS, CA.