DOWNEAST SHIPPING LLC
USDOT 2838730
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (21 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileInclince Casualty Company
- Out-of-service rate10.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 10 years ago
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2838730 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-950332 |
| Legal Name | DOWNEAST SHIPPING LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3365292206 |
| Address | 3663 TRAILER DR, Charlotte, NC, 28269 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Inclince Casualty Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-02-10 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inclince Casualty Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-02-10 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2016-02-18 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2016-02-18 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 86 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 93 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 39 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 10.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-06-23 — NC — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (9), 2 (6), 20 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 25 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,842,403 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-JAN-26 |
DOWNEAST SHIPPING LLC operates 21 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in NC.
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