Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3948395 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Direct Roots LLC
11 power unitsavg 16 yrLocal · 1 statesSALINAS, CA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.0Avg age (yr)
2007–2015 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
USDOT registration33 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
16 yr
Model years 2007–2015 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
3 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DIRECT ROOTS LLC (USDOT 3948395) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 11 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 8, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DIRECT ROOTS LLC's USDOT number?
DIRECT ROOTS LLC's USDOT number is 3948395.
Is DIRECT ROOTS LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, DIRECT ROOTS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is DIRECT ROOTS LLC's safety record?
DIRECT ROOTS LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is DIRECT ROOTS LLC's fleet?
DIRECT ROOTS LLC operates 11 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DIRECT ROOTS LLC based?
DIRECT ROOTS LLC is based in SALINAS, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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