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Carrier profile · USDOT 814232 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Headstart Nursery Inc

Gilroy, CA · Interstate carrier · Since 1999
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedAgricultural/Farm SuppliesPlants
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (408) 842-3030
11
Power units
11
Drivers
39
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
635K
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
10.3%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 4 of 39 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 39 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.79 per 1M mi
Total inspections
39
Driver inspections
39
Vehicle inspections
39
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
11
Power units
11
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
102
Trailers owned
11
Drivers
11
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Agricultural/Farm SuppliesPlants
Annual mileage
635,004 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
814232
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Headstart Nursery Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 9, 1999
Last MCS-150
Dec 18, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
11 (11)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Headstart Nursery Inc's USDOT number?

Headstart Nursery Inc's USDOT number is 814232.

Is Headstart Nursery Inc authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Headstart Nursery Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 39 roadside inspections, a 10.3% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Headstart Nursery Inc's fleet?

11 power units and 11 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 18, 2025.

Where is Headstart Nursery Inc located?

Headstart Nursery Inc is located at 4860 Monterey Road, Gilroy, CA, 95020-9511. Phone: (408) 842-3030.

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