Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3617547 · MC-1234462 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC
DBA ROOTS CA INC
3 power unitsavg 6.2 yrRegional · 3 statesSACRAMENTO, CA56/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1234462 INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.2Avg age (yr)
2013–2023 · 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.
Established 5 yearsNo active operating authority
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 average60.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average16.7% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration55 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo60.0%
▲ 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
6.2 yr
Model years 2013–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC (USDOT 3617547) has a Vektor safety score of 56/100 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 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 6 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 6 driver-level — across 3 states, 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 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 17, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC's USDOT number?
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC's USDOT number is 3617547, and its motor carrier number is MC-1234462.
Is ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC's safety record?
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC has a 60.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 56/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC's fleet?
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC based?
ROOTS CALIFORNIA INC is based in SACRAMENTO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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