Northern Tree Service LLC
Palmer, Massachusetts · Carrier number 295546
209
power units
209
power units
Northern Tree Service LLC is a freight carrier based in Palmer, Massachusetts with 209 power units and 160 drivers as reported, the 2,847th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 44th largest in Massachusetts. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 3 reportable crashes (1.44 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
209
#44 in MA
Drivers
160
115 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
3
0 fatal
Per 100 trucks
1.44
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
22.2%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
41
34% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Tree Service LLC | 1.44 | 22.2% | 9.8% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in MA | 1.92 | 16.0% | 5.2% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
0 people killed and 3 injured
- Fatal0
- Injury3
- Tow-away0
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 41 | 4 | 9.8% |
| Vehicle | 18 | 4 | 22.2% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 295546
- Based in
- Palmer, Massachusetts
- Registered
- Jun 15, 1987
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Conditional (Aug 18, 2018)
- Miles driven
- 1.78 million (2025)
- Type
- Private property
- Cargo
- Building materials, Construction, Logs poles, Other
- Last update filed
- Jun 30, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Northern Tree Service LLC have?
Northern Tree Service LLC reports 209 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 160 drivers, 115 of them with a commercial license. That is the 2,847th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 1.78 million miles in 2025.
Is Northern Tree Service LLC a safe carrier?
In 24 months Northern Tree Service LLC had 3 reportable crashes, 1.44 per 100 power units (below the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 22.2% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Conditional (Aug 18, 2018). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.