Carrier profile · USDOT 543716 · MC-279903 ·

Santa Cruz Compost Co Inc

DBA TRI COUNTY LANDSCAPE SUPPLY

2 power unitsavg 5.8 yrLocal · 1 statesROYAL OAKS, CA75/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-279903 NO AUTHORITY
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.8Avg age (yr)
2018–2025 · vPIC

Load decision ·

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.8 yr

Model years 2018–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

10 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC.

SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC (USDOT 543716) has a Vektor safety score of 75/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 4 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 2 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 28, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC's USDOT number?

SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC's USDOT number is 543716, and its motor carrier number is MC-279903.

Is SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC's safety record?

SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC has a 25.0% 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 75/100 (tier: review).

How big is SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC's fleet?

SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC based?

SANTA CRUZ COMPOST CO INC is based in ROYAL OAKS, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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