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PLANT SCIENCES INC

DOT 2343495ActiveInterstateWATSONVILLE, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
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MCS-150
2025-10-28 · 188,120 mi (2024)
Fleet
15 units · — trailers · 9 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
188,120 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 51%

ADDRESS

Physical
342 GREEN VALLEY RD
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8317287771
Email
rlarsen@plantsciences.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STEVEN D. NELSON
Title
PRESIDENT CEO
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
4
PassengersGrain, Feed, HayFarm SuppliesOther: FARM EQUIPMENT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
20.0%
4 / 20 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 1 strengths · 3 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 16 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% — driver OOS 4, vehicle OOS 2

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-28

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
No insurance policies on file

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 23% (last 24 mo)
No active insurance on file
No crashes in the last 24 months

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