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COASTAL SPECIALTY FOREST PRODUCTS INC
DBA: Coastal Forest Products
Bow, NH
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 272902 · MC 376552
Satisfactory
Active 26 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-376552 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Firemen's Insurance Co. Of Washington Dc
Safety
Satisfactory
12.5% OOS · 69 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 26 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 19.2% — below the 20.7% national average
- 69 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC376552
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CAA 5152857
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
272902
MC Number
MC-376552
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 13, 1986
Authority Granted
June 14, 2000
Annual Mileage
2,297,240 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
660 River Road, Bow, NH 03304
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Joshua Burns
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
69
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
33
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance30
Unsafe Driving19
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.8% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate19.2% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
12.5% of 48 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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
12 of 26 inspections
Unsafe Driving
13 of 49 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 49 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 49 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 49 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026 | VT | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Ice |
| January 14, 2026 | MA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VT14
NY11
NH10
CT8
MA8
ME5
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (64)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~30
of 47 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~34
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
34
Tractor
26
Not Applicable
4
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2531P5667504 | 5 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4SD761226 | 5 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X2RD895856 | 4 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2531K5689401 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2539K5689405 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS253XDA673904 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X2SD761225 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8SD761228 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR4SSVU5740 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5SDWA9896 | 3 | 1 |
Show all 64 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR8PDUF3909 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR3KLKU2959 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR3LLLY4942 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDRXKLKU2960 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYTS2482R5248402 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2532GA566401 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2533DA673906 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2533T5510101 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2534GA566402 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2535K5689403 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2536DA673902 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2538DA674002 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR3NSNJ2586 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR3PSNK3431 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5PSNK3432 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR7SSVS0704 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV5NSMS8296 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Bt Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4B9B6FW24PF154095 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Dorsey | Flatbed · 48 ft | 7KYFB4824TED45990 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR1KLKU2961 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR6NLNB0869 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYTS2480R5248401 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYTS2484R5248403 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYTS248XNA764606 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1UYTS25041A472002 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1UYTS25064A302602 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1UYTS25084A302603 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 50 ft | 1UYTS250X4A302604 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2531DA673905 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2533DA674103 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2534DA673901 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2536DA674001 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2536GA566403 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2537K5689404 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2537T5510103 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS2539T5510104 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1UYTS253XDA674101 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9TD810694 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X0RD895855 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4RD895857 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4RD895860 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8RD895859 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR1PDUF3914 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR1PSNK3430 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR3PDUF3915 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR4PDUF3910 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5NSNJ2587 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5PDUF3916 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDR5SDWB0384 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9PN183358 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Bt Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4B9B6FW20PF154093 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Bt Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4B9B6FW22PF154094 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Bt Trailers Llc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4B9B6FW26PF154096 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Dorsey | Flatbed · 48 ft | 7KYFB4826TED47384 | 1 | 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 (69)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2026 | 4387004264 | PITTSFIELD ME | I | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X2SD761225 1UYTS2531K5689401 |
NH 23AP62 NH T570605 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 25, 2026 | 1128003241 | BOW NH | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DORSEY |
1XPBDP9X8SD761228 7KYFB4824TED45990 |
NH 23AP66 NH T735811 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| August 20, 2026 | SPK3051252 | FISHKILL NY | II | 7 | — | COASTAL FOREST PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBD49X9TD810694 1UYTS2531DA673905 |
NH 39AP38 NH T547149 |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 18, 2026 | 1128003227 | HOOKSETT NH | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X8RD895859 1UYTS25064A302602 |
NH 5054AP NH T205118 |
| August 12, 2026 | 40A0001208 | VT, VT | I | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHLDR3NSNJ2586 1UYTS2533DA673906 |
NH 5AP991 NH T640043 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 10, 2026 | 3086A00163 | CT, CT | II | 3 | — | ARNOLD LUMBER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER BT TRAILERS LLC |
3AKJHLDR3PDUF3915 4B9B6FW26PF154096 |
IN 3488596 NH T714077 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 31, 2026 | 9217000128 | ME, ME | II | 1 | — | COASTAL FOREST PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHLDR1PSNK3430 1UYTS2539K5689405 |
NH 7AP386 NH T570603 |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| July 20, 2026 | 36A0000761 | VT, VT | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X4RD895857 1UYTS2532GA566401 |
NH 5056AP NH T461808 |
| July 10, 2026 | 3085000416 | CT, CT | II | 2 | 1 | COASTAL SPECIALTY FOREST PRODUCTS INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHLDR4SSVU5740 1UYTS25084A302603 |
CT 77600A NH T371541 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 28, 2026 | 57A0000085 | VT, VT | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X4SD761226 1UYTS2531P5667504 |
NH 23AP63 NH T690549 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| ARNOLD LUMBER | 1 | August 10, 2026 |
| TIDEWATER LUMBER & MOULDING | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| EM BROWN & SONS INC | 1 | November 15, 2024 |
| C0ASTAL FOREST PRODUCTS | 1 | August 29, 2024 |
| COASTAL SPECIALY FOREST | 1 | February 13, 2024 |
| POULIN LUMBER | 1 | January 30, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 14, 2000 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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