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FMCSA ACTIVE CARRIERUSDOT #2897745MC-1104458

PETER DOWNES & SON INC

Doing Business As (DBA): DOWNES & SON LAND CLEARING

Physical Business Address
600 B Lake St, Ramsey, NJ 07446
Corporate Structure & Officers
Limited Liability Company
Principal: Peter Downes • Madeline Henderson
Registered Carrier Phone
(201) 962-7665
USDOT Registration & Authority Class
Interstate • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
FMCSA Added Date: 2016-06-06
FMCSA Compliance Notice — BMC-91X & MCS-150 Schedule

Federal law requires active proof of continuous auto liability ($750k-$1M) on file to avoid DOT Out-of-Service orders or authority revocation.

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Fleet Equipment, Drivers & Mileage Utilization

12
Total Power Units
5
Total Registered Drivers
5
CDL Drivers
113k
Annual Miles (2025)
Owned Road Tractors:8 units
Owned Semi-Trailers:16 trailers
Avg Utilization / Truck:9,440 mi/yr

Commercial Truck Insurance & Federal Filing Requirements

2026 Underwriting Benchmark
Est. Cost Per Truck / Yr
$10,600 – $16,700
Est. Total Fleet Policy (12 Units)
$127,200 – $200,400
Minimum Federal Liability
$750,000
Mandatory FMCSA Filings & EndorsementsBMC-91 / BMC-91X ($750k+ Primary Liability) • MCS-90 Endorsement • $100,000 Motor Truck Cargo • UIIA Intermodal Endorsement & Trailer Interchange
Authorized Cargo Classifications (7)
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction & Heavy HaulMachinery & Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersLogs, Poles, Beams & LumberGarbage, Refuse & Recycling

MCS-150 Biennial Schedule & FMCSA Safety Record

Mandatory MCS-150 Filing Month (49 CFR § 390.19)
May • Even Years (2026, 2028)
Last MCS-150 Filed: 2026-06-17 (Active / Current)
FMCSA Safety Rating & Review Status
Unrated / Active
Prior Authority Revocation: No

Frequently Asked Questions About PETER DOWNES & SON INC

Is PETER DOWNES & SON INC (USDOT #2897745) currently authorized and active?

According to U.S. DOT / FMCSA Company Census records, PETER DOWNES & SON INC (USDOT #2897745, MC-1104458) holds an ACTIVE registration in Ramsey, New Jersey, classified under Interstate (PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE).

How many trucks and drivers does PETER DOWNES & SON INC operate?

PETER DOWNES & SON INC reports 12 commercial power unit(s) and 5 driver(s) (including 5 CDL drivers) on its FMCSA MCS-150 census filing.

What commercial truck insurance filings are required for USDOT #2897745?

Based on its Interstate operations hauling General Freight, federal regulations generally require $750,000 minimum primary liability (BMC-91 / BMC-91X ($750k+ Primary Liability) • MCS-90 Endorsement • $100,000 Motor Truck Cargo • UIIA Intermodal Endorsement & Trailer Interchange). Estimated market insurance benchmark for a 12-unit fleet in NJ is $10,600–$16,700 per power unit annually.

When is PETER DOWNES & SON INC's mandatory FMCSA MCS-150 biennial update due?

Under 49 CFR § 390.19, based on the last two digits of USDOT #2897745, PETER DOWNES & SON INC must file its MCS-150 biennial update every May in Even Years (2026, 2028). Last recorded MCS-150 date: 2026-06-17.

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