Carrierintel Safety Score: 69/100. 21 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 586068ActiveInterstateNEWTON, NC
COMPANY
Authority since
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MCS-150
2026-02-12 · 957,528 mi (2024)
Fleet
37 units · 38 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
957,528 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
2800 WOODTECH DRIVE NEWTON, NC 28658
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
7044830719
Email
jeanie@treebrand.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
CHRIS HELMS
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsPaper ProductsOther: WOODEN PALLETS
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
381 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
17.0%
8 / 47 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
69
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
4.1 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
83% clean inspections
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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2026-03-1014:30RURAL BLOUNT, AL1vehicle
I-65· County 009
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by ALDPS52F0
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-09-1812:10RURAL CLEBURNE, AL1vehicle
AL-46· County 029
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;4:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;1:5:NONCOLLISION:CARGO LOSS OR SHIFT
Reported by ALDPS11G0
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-08-0808:30GREENVILLE, SC2vehicles
AUGUSTA RD· County 045
Other · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Reported by HP03
Tow-away
2024-04-0216:23BREMEN, GA2vehicles
HIGHWAY 27 S AT HIGHWAY 78· County 143
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by BREMEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-09-1314:56MAIDEN, NC3vehicles
16· County 035
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
5 injured
Tow-away
2020-03-1606:22LINCOLNTON, NC2vehicles
16· County 109
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:9:NONCOLL:EQP FAILURE(BRAKE FAILURE,BLOWN TIRE, ETC)
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
Tow-away
2019-07-2510:46CATAWBA, NC2vehicles
150· County 035
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
Tow-away
2019-05-0614:09MAIDEN, NC3vehicles
16· County 035
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
1 injured
Tow-away
2018-10-1811:27Gadsden, AL2vehicles
AL-77· County 055
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AL0310200
Tow-away
2018-10-0906:51CHARLOTTE, NC3vehicles
485· County 119
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
1 injured
Tow-away
2018-08-0109:00BALL GROUND, GA2vehicles
GA 372 225 FT E FLATBOTTOM TRAIL MM 13· County 057
Sequence: 1:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by GSP POST 00
1 injured
Tow-away
2012-05-1408:56CHARLOTTE, NC2vehicles
485· County 119
Sequence: 2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;3:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD;1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by NC State Highway Patrol
2 injured
Tow-away
2008-02-0700:58LINCOLNTON, NC2vehicles
GENERALS BLVD· County 109
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by Lincolnton Police Department
2 injured
Tow-away
2006-10-1214:20GA
CAPITOL AVE· County 121
Reported by GAGSP0023 GA DPS MOTOR CARRIER DIV
Tow-away
Current policies
(0)
No insurance policies on file.
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03