KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: DOWNES TREE SERVICE
USDOT
504283
MC Number
1629765
Fleet Size
106
Total Drivers
67
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 13, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in HAWTHORNE, New Jersey, operating 106 power units with 67 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 17.6% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 2 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 17 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in New Jersey is 17.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 48,269 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
17
Total
57%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Apr 1, 2024
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC (USDOT #504283) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC's safety record?
KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC has 17 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC operate?
KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC operates 106 power units with 67 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC transport hazardous materials?
No. KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC located?
KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC is based in HAWTHORNE, New Jersey at 65 ROYAL AVE, 07506. Phone: (973) 238-9800.
What are KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC's out-of-service rates?
KEVIN DOWNES TREE SERVICE COMPANY INC's driver out-of-service rate is 17.6%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 38.5%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.