Garden Plants Safety Record

DOT# 516547 · Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 · 8454718655

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 12/17/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Garden Plants (DOT# 516547) in Poughkeepsie, New York has 22 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 4.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

22 Inspections
4.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
3 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 4.5%
Carrier: 4.5% (1 of 22) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 22) National: 6.4%
70% OOS rate better than 70% of carriers in New York
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in New York

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.

12 total violations across 22 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4
Unsafe Driving
5
Driver Fitness
3

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 2 states: CT, NY
Level 1: 6 (27%) Level 2: 9 (41%) Level 3: 7 (32%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/17/2025 NY 1 0 0
11/14/2025 NY 2 0 0
09/19/2025 NY 3 0 0
09/09/2025 NY 2 0 0
09/02/2025 NY 1 0 0
08/19/2025 NY 1 0 0
08/11/2025 NY 2 0 0
11/19/2024 NY 3 0 0
11/12/2024 NY 1 1 0
09/30/2024 NY 2 0 0

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 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/15/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20250324 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 759 Dutchess Turnpike, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603