DBA: Lucas Tree Experts
John Lucas Tree Expert Company is an active interstate carrier based in Falmouth, ME.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 263 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 263 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 263 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 75% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 100% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 75% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | CT | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0.22 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 1.81 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.44 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 7 states. Top state ME accounts for 63% of activity. Activity outside home state (ME): 37%.
+2 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| Unsafe Driving | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| ME |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | ME | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | ME | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | 39311A1LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color height location. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 39381H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 2, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | — |
| May 28, 2025 | 39341BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 12, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 39343DB | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |