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DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTORS INC

Eugene, OR

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 318093
Active Satisfactory
7
Power Units
2
Drivers
13
Inspections
13%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
11.1% OOS · 13 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 12.5% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 13 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
318093
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 30, 2024
FMCSA Registration
June 15, 1988
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
3030 Judkins Road, Eugene, OR 97403-2231
Owner / Officer
Don Bradshaw

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsIntermodalOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
12
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
11.1% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 26th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
4 insp · 0 OOS
2025
6 insp · 1 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 OOS

Violation Rate by Category

Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.

Vehicle Maintenance 2 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving 3 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 9 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA12

Fleet & Equipment (5)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 45 ft
Power units
~2
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
3
Tractor
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 40 ft 1UYVS2405GP423701 8 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKNGLDRXKSKK8632 6 1
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642 6 —
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 40 ft 1UYVS2400J3210301 3 —
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 45 ft 1UYVS2458EP009501 1 —
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (13)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 30, 2026 UFC5000222 CA, CA II — — DOWN TO EARTH DIST.
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
June 24, 2026 NDKW009527 CA, CA I 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
March 26, 2026 UFZH001185 HUNTS SCALE, CA III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other Dangerous Driving
February 20, 2026 NFEF001201 COTTONWOOD IF, CA I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
November 18, 2025 N9PH006417 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA II — — DOWN TO EARTH
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
November 14, 2025 UGGH001448 US-101 N/OF SANDMINE ROAD, CA II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
July 15, 2025 NCRM007662 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA I — — DOWN TO EARTH
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNHHDR7RSUK3642
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3381864
OR HU86797
May 2, 2025 UGGH001030 US-101 S/OF KLAMATH BEACH ROAD, CA II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNGLDRXKSKK8632
1UYVS2458EP009501
IN 3124228
OR HU79075
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
January 28, 2025 NC0J006713 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA I 1 1 DOWN TO EARTH
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNGLDRXKSKK8632
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3124228
OR HU86797
393.45A-BHTIJ OOSAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube Brakes All Others
January 28, 2025 NDZX003170 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF, CA I — — DOWN TO EARTH
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKNGLDRXKSKK8632
1UYVS2405GP423701
IN 3124228
OR HU86797

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
DOWN TO EARTH DISTRIBUTERS INC 1 August 21, 2024

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