FMCSA Carrier Profile
H J OPDYKE LUMBER CO INC
Frenchtown, NJ
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 395590
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
2.2% OOS · 50 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
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 3.4% — below the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
395590
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
November 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 6, 1990
Annual Mileage
276,548 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
900 Frenchtown Milford Road, Frenchtown, NJ 08825
Phone
Owner / Officer
Howard J. Opdyke, Ii
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Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
2.2% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
46 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
3.7%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 5th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
39
Vehicle Inspections
29
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate3.4% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | PA | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVHC5DV2JHJH7259 | 0 | Clean |
| June 22, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-Around | FTL · 1FVHC5DV2JHJH7259 | 1 | Passed |
| May 13, 2026 | NJ | Level III — Driver Only | HINO · 5PVNJ8JT3L5S60300 | 0 | Clean |
| May 12, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3ALACWFC3SDWG8577 | 1 | Passed |
| April 24, 2026 | NJ | Level I — Full | 1FVHG3DV2MHMA3250 | 0 | Clean |
| April 23, 2026 | NJ | Level I — Full | 5KJJBPDV8PLUF6560 | 2 | Passed |
| April 21, 2026 | NJ | Level I — Full | CHEVROLET · 54DCDW1B4GS808723 | 0 | Clean |
| April 2, 2026 | NJ | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALACWFC3SDWG8577 | 0 | Clean |
| March 4, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-Around | COURIER · 3FRWF6FB8DV016709 | 0 | Clean |
| March 3, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-Around | 1FVHG3DV2MHMA3250 | 0 | Clean |
| February 18, 2026 | NJ | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVHC5DV2JHJH7259 | 0 | Clean |
| February 5, 2026 | NJ | Level I — Full | COURIER · 1FDUF5GY0GEB34704 | 2 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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NJ42
US4
CT2
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Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Truck
5
Flatbed
1
Pickup
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5DV2JHJH7259 | 9 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner 114SD | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHG3DV2MHMA3250 | 8 | — |
| 2022 Chevrolet 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 54DCDW1D4NS201770 | 8 | — |
| 2013 Ford F-650 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 3FRWF6FB8DV016709 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 54DCDW1B4GS808723 | 4 | — |
| 2023 Western Star 47X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBPDV8PLUF6560 | 4 | — |
| 2014 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N1482C6E1565171 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AX07C1EM020575 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet 4500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 | 54DCDW1B2GS808719 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GY0GEB34704 | 2 | — |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFC3SDWG8577 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GY3GEB34700 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Ford F-250 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FT7W2B68HEB66890 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JT3L5S60300 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Last updated: September 4, 2026.
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