Lone Star Growers LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3229836 · Vista, CA 92084 · 7607448191

B

Good safety record — scored 19/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/03/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Lone Star Growers LLC (DOT# 3229836) in Vista, California has 45 inspections on record with 44 violations and a 8.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

45 Inspections
8.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
47 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 8.9%
Carrier: 8.9% (4 of 45) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.9%
Carrier: 8.9% (4 of 45) National: 6.4%
63% OOS rate better than 63% of carriers in California
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in California

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

44 total violations across 45 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
31
Unsafe Driving
5
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
5
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 5 states: AR, CO, NM, OK, TX
Level 1: 6 (13%) Level 2: 33 (73%) Level 3: 6 (13%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/03/2026 TX 2 0 0
09/17/2025 TX 3 0 2
09/12/2025 TX 2 0 0
08/20/2025 NM 2 0 0
08/19/2025 TX 2 0 0
08/17/2025 CO 3 0 0
08/14/2025 NM 3 0 0
08/05/2025 TX 2 0 0
07/29/2025 TX 2 0 0
07/17/2025 NM 2 0 0
13-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
13-SEP-25 TX 0 0 0
09-APR-24 TX 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1025859
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Penn Millers Insurance Company $1,000 03/01/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 47
Drivers 70
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/08/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20250625 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,569,265
Address 3742 Blue Bird Canyon Road, Vista, CA 92084