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DANIEL J GOUCHER
DBA: Dan Goucher Const
Vienna, ME
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 791310
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
5 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
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
791310
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 14, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 26, 1999
Annual Mileage
48,525 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Vienna, ME
Email
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2023
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
2 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ME4
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Western Star 4900E | Tractor · Class 8 | 2WKEDDCJ7VK946223 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Western Star 4900 | Truck · Class 8 | 2WLPCD3J8YK966069 | 2 | — |
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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2026 | 3432002303 | ME, ME | II | 1 | — | DAN GOUCHER CONST | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
2WKEDDCJ7VK946223 |
ME 739CTD |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| February 13, 2026 | 3684013758 | NORRIDGEWOCK, ME | II | 4 | — | - | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
2WLPCD3J8YK966069 |
ME 195CQB |
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.82DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Phone Call | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| November 24, 2025 | 3031005154 | CHESTERVILLE, ME | II | — | — | - | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
2WLPCD3J8YK966069 |
ME 195CQB |
| July 28, 2025 | 2647000110 | NEW SHARON, ME | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
2WKEDDCJ7VK946223 |
ME 8A5150 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| December 13, 2023 | 3031003720 | FARMINGTON, ME | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
STRG |
2FWYFXYB4XAB08459 |
ME 8A8132 |
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