CALAVO GROWERS INC

DOT 1797392 MC 794972 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
30 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 10.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 66.67% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
14 units

Drivers: 11

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1141 A CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA, CA, 93060

Phone Number

(805) 525-1245

Mailing Address

1141 A CUMMINGS ROAD, SANTA PAULA, CA, 93060

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(805) 921-3219

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
13 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-08-24 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-11-01 BIPD/Primary 3L764679 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2016-10-26 BIPD/Primary 6H017528 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2018-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-11-01 BIPD/Primary BVR8405462 $750,000 MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA… 2016-10-26 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

10.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

30 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

66.67%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

3 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 30 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (30 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 10, 2026

NCSV008215

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Jun 5, 2026

NCSV008101

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHC5FE...

Jun 4, 2026

NCSV008095

1 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHC5FE...

Jun 1, 2026

NCSV008083

1 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHC5FE...

May 18, 2026

NFL6000855

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 CA FRHT 1GB1CUEG...

Apr 30, 2026

NC7C005974

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Apr 28, 2026

NCSV007975

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Mar 27, 2026

NCSV007879

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHC5FE...

Mar 18, 2026

NBJJ009604

1 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHC5FE...

Feb 20, 2026

V262239072

Level 2 TX FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Oct 29, 2025

NC7C005592

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Aug 4, 2025

UFU1001511

1 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Jul 23, 2025

NFD3000466

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

Jul 18, 2025

V251945528

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 3ALHCYFE...

May 31, 2025

UF31000406

Level 2 CA FRHT 3ALHCYFE...
Total Inspections

30

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

30

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 25, 2025

CA • CA5402500571

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 10, 2019

FL • FL8811619609

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Sep 4, 2017

FL • FL8579690607

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 11, 2017

NJ • NJ0017911635

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

13

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

14
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

14

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

11

CDL Drivers: 9
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 5
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 66.67%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 6
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 5

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Fresh Produce

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

14

Power Units

14

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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