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Carrier profile · USDOT 3326327

PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC

14 power unitsavg 11.3 yrLocal · 1 statesBALCH SPRINGS, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
14Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
13Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 7 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority6 yr active
since 2019
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

6 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 6-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC safe to work with?

Is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC safe to load? PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC (USDOT 3326327) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BALCH SPRINGS, TX, operating 14 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 6 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 25 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

25 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)15 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)15 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

33.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 26.7 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 14-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
14
Inspections · 24 mo
15
Annualized
8 / yr
Coverage
0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 5 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 5 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
14
Observed power (24 mo)
14
Trailers (towed)
13

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.3 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
22%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo15
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
BALCH SPRINGS, TX
2150 S PEACHTREE RD
Top corridor
TX
TX 15
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3662217Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 5 carriers)

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)14
Observed (24 mo)14
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officers
Randy Elmore · Steve Clark
USDOT / docket
3326327
First registered
08/22/2019
Last MCS-150
02/04/2026 · 655,608 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

14Power units
13Drivers
13CDL drivers
655,608Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC's USDOT number?

PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC's USDOT number is 3326327.

Is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC's safety record?

PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 25 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC's fleet?

PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC operates 14 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC based?

PAL-SERV OF DALLAS LLC is based in BALCH SPRINGS, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.