Pallet Express IncUSDOT 520531VR 94/100LIBERTY, NC

Carrier profileFMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026

Pallet Express Inc

USDOT: 520531
MC: 353911

Inspected in 1 jurisdictionLIBERTY, NC

CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations

27Reported power

27 seen in inspections

64Trailers seen

Inspection records

11.3Avg age (yr)

1999–2026 · vPIC

Call company(336) 622-2266 Email company[email protected]

Assessment evidence · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.Multiple injury crashes

Multiple injury crashes

Watch · 1

Multiple injury crashes5 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.33 years since first USDOT registrationFMCSA registration record dates to 1993.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 154 inspections.

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

USDOT registration yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo10.5%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations

27Reported power

27 seen in inspections

64Trailers seen

Inspection records

11.3Avg age (yr)

1999–2026 · vPIC

Call company(336) 622-2266 Email company[email protected]

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

27 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Observed fleet ageObserved

11.3 yr

Model years 1999–2026. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

33 yr registered

USDOT record added in 1993. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Available records

About these records

Counts reflect returned source records. No observations does not mean no activity; additional access does not guarantee more records.

Historical filings do not establish current coverage. Observed units are a sample, not a complete fleet inventory. Shared vehicle matches are research leads, not proof of ownership or fraud.

Safety

79 inspections · rolling 24 months · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 10.5%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.3%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

24-mo population · 19 vehicle / 79 driver checks

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

33.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

How to read this trend

Vehicle-level inspections resulting in a vehicle OOS order, pooled over each trailing six-month window. Trending up 3.2 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark measures the same population.

Roadside inspection history· 24 calendar months · current month partial

79 inspections · Dec '24–Nov '26

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

How to read monthly counts

Monthly FMCSA records across 24 calendar months, including the current partial month. This calendar window differs from the rolling day-level inspection summary. Vehicle and driver populations can overlap within one inspection. The line shows inspections with any OOS result.

Inspection coverage· annual inspections / registered power unit

Annual inspections per registered power unit.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 27-unit fleet — more roadside records are available to review alongside OOS and crash findings.

Registered power units: 27
Inspections · 24 mo: 79
Annualized: ≈40 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

Recorded violations · ranked by frequency

393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 8 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
387.303 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS
387.301 Other violationOther1 · 0 OOS
393.25 Lighting device requirementsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

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Coverage requirements

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K general-freight floor (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities require $1M–$5M; verify against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’14 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

National’99–’07

Bitco General’08–’12

beyond this history

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurer eras are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2015

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2014 → Apr 2014	$1M	8
PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.	Jul 2012 → Jan 2014	$1M	1
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION	Jan 2008 → Jan 2012	$1M	1
NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	Jan 1999 → Dec 2007	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 15, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 27
Observed power (24 mo): 27
Trailers (towed): 64

Power units define capacity; trailers stay separate.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1999

Oldest model yr

51.6%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 jurisdictions · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 15, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

Jurisdictions observed

1 US state

Mapped inspections · 24 mo

NC busiest

US inspection map· US states and DC · roadside inspections, last 24 mo

US map; all recognized jurisdiction counts below.

Inspection counts by jurisdiction

North Carolina: 79 inspections

Home base

LIBERTY, NC

6306 OLD 421 ROAD

Most inspections: NC

79 inspections

NC 79

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Network & connections

Shared vehicles & matching records · not a fraud finding

FMCSA network & connections data as of Nov 14, 2026

Connection records are not fraud findings. Shared vehicles or business details alone do not establish ownership, common management or wrongdoing.

No recent shared-vehicle observations returned

No shared-vehicle matches were returned for the last 12 months. This does not establish that equipment was never shared or that records are complete.

Show all-time history (4 vehicles · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: 1034020 3071468 2401288 229354

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 14, 2026

Location

Physical address: 6306 OLD 421 ROAD, LIBERTY, NC, 27298
Mailing address: PO BOX 1998, LIBERTY, NC, 27298
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (336) 622-2266
Fax: (336) 622-4444
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: palletexpress.com

Registration

Officer: Lynn R Bell
USDOT / docket: 520531 · MC-353911
First registered: Apr 23, 1993
Last MCS-150: Nov 25, 2025 · 368,662 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 30, 2009
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 14, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes are available in this activity feed. This does not establish an unchanged record or complete historical coverage.

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11%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

2 of 19 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

10violation records

3OOS-tagged records

2 of 19inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

50%0 / 5

Driver fitness

250%1 / 2

Other vehicle maintenance

2100%2 / 2

Lights

10%0 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

40%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 3

0%May 25 to Nov 250 / 8

0%Nov 25 to May 260 / 2

33%May 26 to Nov 262 / 6

Top 3 codes (5 of 10 records)

391.11B4 Driver not qualified2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt1

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392.2-INAT State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2LV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PALLET EXPRESS INC.

PALLET EXPRESS INC (USDOT 520531) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 1, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 10.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.

The carrier received 79 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 19 vehicle-level and 79 driver-level — across 1 jurisdiction, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 15, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.

It reports 27 power units and 22 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 25, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 30, 2009 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.

What is PALLET EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?

PALLET EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 520531, and its motor carrier number is MC-353911.

Is PALLET EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026. PALLET EXPRESS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: None; Contract: Active; Broker: None.

What is PALLET EXPRESS INC's safety record?

PALLET EXPRESS INC has a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 154 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).

How big is PALLET EXPRESS INC's fleet?

PALLET EXPRESS INC operates 27 power units and 22 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PALLET EXPRESS INC based?

PALLET EXPRESS INC is based in LIBERTY, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 jurisdiction.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch(336) 622-2266 Email dispatch[email protected]Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 520531
MC / Docket: MC-353911
Officer: LYNN R BELL
Address: 6306 OLD 421 ROAD
LIBERTY, NC, 27298

At a glance

Active for-hire authorityContract authority · 33 yr since USDOT registration
$1M BIPD in forceBIPD in force — $1,000,000 · FCCI INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2015
Vehicle OOS 10.5%vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

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