Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 484090 · MC-52420 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
American Sod Farms LLC
3 power unitsavg 9 yrLocal · 1 statesESCONDIDO, CA53/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-52420 NO AUTHORITY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
2003–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average54.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3434 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo54.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9 yr
Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityFlagged
34 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Verification summary
AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC (USDOT 484090) has a Vektor safety score of 53/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 54.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 22 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 22 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 3 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 2, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC's USDOT number?
AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC's USDOT number is 484090, and its motor carrier number is MC-52420.
Is AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC's safety record?
AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC has a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 53/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC's fleet?
AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC operates 3 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC based?
AMERICAN SOD FARMS LLC is based in ESCONDIDO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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