Valley Color Growers Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Ramona, CA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 88% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 85% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 62% | 86% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | NV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 3.50 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.51 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2.18 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.09 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state CA accounts for 89% of activity. Activity outside home state (CA): 11%.
| 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| May 3, 2025 | CA | SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3922MCSR | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV while in violation of state medical certification regulations | Driver Fitness | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 39522H3ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 3, 2025 | 39375A4PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 3953A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 393201DFR | Frame - Accessories improperly attached | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 393207ASTCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 3963A1ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |