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EL PARAISO NURSERY INC

Watsonville, CA

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3744181
Active No Safety Rating
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
16
Inspections
0%
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
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 16 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
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 16 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3744181
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 14, 2021
FMCSA Registration
October 14, 2021
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)

Contact Information

Address
215 Hecker Pass Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076-9701
Owner / Officer
Alejandro Silva
Officer 2
Jose Cruz

Cargo Types

General Freight

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service2

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 0th 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

2025
7 insp · 0 OOS
2024
8 insp · 1 OOS
2023
1 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 1 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 8 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA14

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 5–8
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 International MV607 Truck · Class 8 3HAEUMMR1NL327295 4 —
2022 International MV607 Truck · Class 8 3HAEUMMR3NL327296 4 —
2024 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC6RDVA6128 2 —
2020 Isuzu NRR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W164L7304357 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 (16)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
November 6, 2025 NC7K010472 MISSION GRADE IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR3NL327296
CA 93822F3
November 5, 2025 N5Y3008363 GILROY IF, CA II — — EL PARAISO NURSERY
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR3NL327296
CA 93822F3
September 16, 2025 NC7K010299 MISSION GRADE IF, CA I 1 — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC6RDVA6128
CA 64048V3
396.3A1-OAL Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. Brakes All Others
July 22, 2025 NEAH005519 GILROY IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR1NL327295
CA 60985F3
April 4, 2025 NEAH004982 GILROY IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR1NL327295
CA 60985F3
March 18, 2025 NC7K009671 MISSION GRADE IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR3NL327296
CA 93822F3
January 21, 2025 UCU1000482 MISSION GRADE IF, CA II — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR3NL327296
CA 93822F3
October 8, 2024 NEYV001025 MISSION GRADE IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
FREIGHTLINER
3ALACWFC6RDVA6128
CA 64048V3
September 23, 2024 UE1B001221 S/B MARIN SCALES, CA II 1 — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W164L7304357
CA 15827T3
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation
June 7, 2024 NEAH003617 GILROY IF, CA I — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEUMMR1NL327295
CA 60985F3

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