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Carrier profile · USDOT 2264964 · MC-773147 · Updated Jul 24, 2026
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
28 power unitsavg 12.2 yrRegional · 5 statesNORTH AUGUSTA, SC80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-773147 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
28Power units
22 observed · MCS-150
26Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.2Avg age (yr)
1999–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 24, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration1414 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo44.444.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.2 yr
Model years 1999–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC (USDOT 2264964) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 24, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 11, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 24, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 44.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier received 35 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 9 vehicle-level and 35 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 24, 2026.
It reports 28 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 14, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 21, 2024 in the federal record refreshed Jul 24, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC's USDOT number?
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC's USDOT number is 2264964, and its motor carrier number is MC-773147.
Is PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-24, PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC's safety record?
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC has a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 65 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC's fleet?
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC operates 28 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC based?
PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC is based in NORTH AUGUSTA, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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