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BELLWETHER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 56/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Jan 2026.

DOT 2912752ActiveInterstateCAMDEN, SC

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-10-15 · 1,650,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
35 units · 49 trailers · 29 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,650,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
367 SUMTER HIGHWAY
CAMDEN, SC 29020
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8038513499
Email
jim.mcgee@lotsgroup.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ROBERT LANDAU
Title
MANAGING PARTNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
2
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberOther: FOREST PRODUCTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
123 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
26.8%
19 / 71 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

56
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
35 power units
Unique power units seen
4
+ 5 trailer VINs
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.1x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 2 fatal · 9 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
73% — 52 clean of 71 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
26.8% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 15 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-15

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 17% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.9 per 100 trucks/yr)

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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