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BELLWETHER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC
DBA: Lots Group
Camden, SC
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2912752
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
16.7% OOS · 56 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 42.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 5.6% — above the 5.5% national average
- 56 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2912752
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 15, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 27, 2016
Annual Mileage
1,650,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
367 Sumter Highway, Camden, SC 29020
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Robert Landau
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
56
Driver Inspections
34
Vehicle Inspections
24
Out-of-Service Violations
22
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance55
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.6% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.1pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate42.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (22.2pp higher)
16.7% of 24 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
40th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
6 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 26 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 26 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 26 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 26 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
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2025 | SC | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| February 6, 2025 | SC | — | — | 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
SC44
GA2
Fleet & Equipment (56)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~26
of 35 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~30
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
26
Logging
11
Semi-trailer
8
Crib Log Trailer
6
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5NM010848 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY9NM010853 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2XPXD49X2LM672352 | 3 | 1 |
| Evan | Semi-trailer | 1J9G142B9H0003055 | 2 | — |
| Evans Mfg. | Semi-trailer | 1J9G142BXF0003812 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY1KM004055 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5NM010851 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GYXKM004054 | 2 | 1 |
| Mclendon | Crib Log Trailer | 1M9LP4026FA776294 | 2 | — |
| Unknown | Crib Log Trailer | 1M9LP4026HA776010 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 56 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Crib Log Trailer | 1M9LP4226MA776001 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Pitts Trailers | Logging · 40 ft | 5JYLP4020NPP24109 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAVFM2MLMD9194 | 2 | — |
| Evan | — | 1J9E140BXV1003820 | 1 | 1 |
| 2028 John Evans Manufacturing | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1J9E145B2W1003350 | 1 | 1 |
| Evans Mfg. | Semi-trailer | 1J9E148C041003381 | 1 | — |
| 2018 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B1J0003254 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B2M0003980 | 1 | — |
| Evans Mfg. | Crib Log Trailer | 1J9G142B361003385 | 1 | — |
| John Evans | Crib Log Trailer | 1J9G142B3E0003620 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B4J0003247 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B5H0003042 | 1 | — |
| 2021 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B6M0003982 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B7H0003043 | 1 | 1 |
| Everns Tra | Semi-trailer | 1J9G142B9F0003848 | 1 | 1 |
| Evans Mfg. | Semi-trailer | 1J9G142B9H000305 | 1 | — |
| 2021 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142B9M0003992 | 1 | — |
| Evans Mfg. | Semi-trailer | 1J9G142BXF0003891 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y0JM027792 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Granite | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1GR4GYXLM019692 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY0MM008682 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY0NM010854 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY3KM004056 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY3NM010850 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY4KM004051 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY4NM010856 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5KM004057 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY5MM008824 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY6KM004052 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY6NM010857 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY8KM004053 | 1 | — |
| Mclendon | Crib Log Trailer | 1M9LP4022JA776155 | 1 | — |
| Mccy | — | 1M9LP4024FA776293 | 1 | — |
| Mcclain Tr | Semi-trailer | 1M9LP4025FA776187 | 1 | — |
| Mccl | — | 1M9LP4220HA776064 | 1 | 1 |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH291000086 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPATZR3RN639922 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPATZR5RN639923 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPATZR6RN642071 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDD40XXMF451911 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Pitts Trailers | Logging · 40 ft | 5JYLP4023GP160474 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Pitts Trailers | Logging · 40 ft | 5JYLP4027JPP09391 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Pitts Trailers | Logging · 40 ft | 5JYLP402XNPP24117 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 5JYLP4227E3P14116 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAVDV7KPKU3452 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Western Star 4700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAVDV9MLML2906 | 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 (56)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026 | 0351002882 | FORT LAWN SC | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITTS TRAILERS |
5KJJAVDV7KPKU3452 5JYLP4027JPP09391 |
SC P778622 SC 92887PT |
| January 8, 2026 | 0389001289 | SALUDA SC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
5KJJAVDV9MLML2906 1J9G142B7H0003043 |
SC P778620 SC 21463PT |
| 393.207A-STBW | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca | Suspension | ||||||||
| January 6, 2026 | 0353003675 | RICHBURG SC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
2XPXD49X2LM672352 1J9G142B1J0003254 |
SC P772986 SC 31097PT |
| 393.116B-CL | OOSLogs - Improper/insufficient/or damaged components of a securement system | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| December 15, 2025 | 0407000641 | LANCASTER SC | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK EVANS MFG. |
1M1PN4GY4NM010856 1J9G142BXF0003812 |
SC A013546 SC 92888PT |
| November 11, 2025 | 0353003537 | CHESTER SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
PETERBILT PITTS TRAILERS |
2XPXD49X2LM672352 5JYLP4020NPP24109 |
SC P772986 SC 76305PT |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| October 27, 2025 | 0328000740 | WINNSBORO SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK EVANS MFG. |
1M1PN4GY5MM008824 1J9E148C041003381 |
SC A013544 SC 94306PT |
| October 16, 2025 | 0328000731 | CARLISLE SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
MACK UNPUBLISHE |
1M1PN4GY1KM004055 1M9LP4226MA776001 |
SC P781129 SC 76252PT |
| 392.2-SLLEWPB | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - Posted bridge | |||||||||
| October 8, 2025 | 0328000701 | CARLISLE SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK UNPUBLISHE |
1M1PN4GY4KM004051 1M9LP4226MA776001 |
SC P779871 SC 76252PT |
| 392.2-SLLEWPB | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - Posted bridge | |||||||||
| September 18, 2025 | 0396001139 | EASTOVER SC | I | 7 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
MACK JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
1M1PN4GYXKM004054 1J9G142B6M0003982 |
SC P779870 SC 92843PT |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWPB | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - Posted bridge | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | 0351002600 | LANCASTER SC | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR UNKNOWN |
5KJJAVFM2MLMD9194 1M9LP4026HA776010 |
SC P781124 SC 76254PT |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B&W TRAILER RENTALS | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| SYLVAMO | 1 | December 22, 2023 |
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