Dan Palmer Trucking IncUSDOT 869833VR 81/100ANDERSON, CA

Carrier profileFMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026

Dan Palmer Trucking Inc

USDOT: 869833
MC: 381925

DBA DAN PALMER TRUCKING

Inspected in 1 jurisdictionANDERSON, CA

CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations

14Reported power

15 seen in inspections

20Trailers seen

Inspection records

12.1Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

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

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.25% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average

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25% of vehicle inspections out of serviceCarrier25%Benchmark22.3%2.7 percentage points above benchmark.Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.26 years since first USDOT registrationFMCSA registration record dates to 2000.

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

USDOT registration yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Fleet snapshot24-mo observations

14Reported power

15 seen in inspections

20Trailers seen

Inspection records

12.1Avg age (yr)

1998–2026 · vPIC

Call company(530) 365-6355 Email company[email protected]

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.

Observed fleet ageObserved

12.1 yr

Model years 1998–2026. No peer comparison available.

Registration historyOn record

26 yr registered

USDOT record added in 2000. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

93 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

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

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Vehicle OOS 25.00% on 36 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.

Available records

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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

37 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 25.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

24-mo population · 36 vehicle / 32 driver checks

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

22.2% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

How to read this trend

Vehicle-level inspections resulting in a vehicle OOS order, pooled over each trailing six-month window. Trending down 7.1 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark measures the same population.

Roadside inspection history· 24 calendar months · current month partial

37 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

≈1.3 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 14-unit fleet — more roadside records are available to review alongside OOS and crash findings.

Registered power units: 14
Inspections · 24 mo: 37
Annualized: ≈19 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.3 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

Recorded violations · ranked by frequency

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving48 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance46 · 21 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance15 · 3 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance13 · 4 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 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: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Financial Pacific’07–’11

Zurich American’11–’18

United Specialty’19–’22

Great West’22–now

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurer eras are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Apr 2026

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Oct 2022 → Apr 2026	$750K	2
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2019 → Oct 2022	$750K	5
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2018 → Oct 2019	$750K	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2011 → Sep 2018	$750K	1
FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2007 → Sep 2011	$750K	6
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2002 → Sep 2003	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2001 → Sep 2002	$750K	1
CASCADE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2000 → Sep 2001	$750K	2
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION	Sep 1999 → Sep 2000	$750K	2

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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): 14
Observed power (24 mo): 15
Trailers (towed): 20

Power units define capacity; trailers stay separate.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1998

Oldest model yr

68.6%

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

CA busiest

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

US map; all recognized jurisdiction counts below.

Inspection counts by jurisdiction

California: 37 inspections

Home base

ANDERSON, CA

7211 SANDS LANE

Most inspections: CA

37 inspections

CA 37

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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 (8 vehicles · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: 532900 3039217 2457387 4311667 3115910 2380722

Matching registration email domain

@danpalmertrucking.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3097486

Matching officer name

daniel l palmer — 2 carriers: USDOT 2866490

This is a name match, not a verified match to the same person.

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: 7211 SANDS LANE, ANDERSON, CA, 96007
Mailing address: P O BOX 720153, REDDING, CA, 96099
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (530) 365-6355
Fax: (530) 365-6337
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: danpalmertrucking.com

Registration

Officers: Daniel L Palmer · Daniel C. Palmer
USDOT / docket: 869833 · MC-381925
First registered: Apr 4, 2000
Last MCS-150: Apr 27, 2026 · 810,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Mar 13, 2003
D-U-N-S: 829308274

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 14, 2026

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25%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

9 of 36 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

63violation records

11OOS-tagged records

9 of 36inspections 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

230%0 / 23

Brakes

2236%8 / 22

Lights

922%2 / 9

Other vehicle maintenance

813%1 / 8

Other / unclassified

10%0 / 1

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

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

30%

15%

30%

27%Nov 24 to May 254 / 15

27%May 25 to Nov 253 / 11

0%Nov 25 to May 260 / 3

29%May 26 to Nov 262 / 7

Top 3 codes (26 of 63 records)

392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)11
392.2-SLLEQP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)8
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects7

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393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects5
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.45B2-B-AIR Brake tubing / hose defects3
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps2
107.620B-HMAMC Other violation1
390.21TB1-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle1
393.45D-BAAL Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.48A-BMBCBD Brakes inoperative1
393.55D1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.60C Windshield / glazing1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.95A3 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5B-HWSL Oil and/or grease leak1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Lights

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC.

DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 869833) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading 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 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Apr 6, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% 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 37 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 36 vehicle-level and 32 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 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.

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

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 13, 2003 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.

What is DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 869833, and its motor carrier number is MC-381925.

Is DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

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

What is DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC's safety record?

DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 93 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC's fleet?

DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC operates 14 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC based?

DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC is based in ANDERSON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 jurisdiction.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch(530) 365-6355 Email dispatch[email protected]Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 869833
MC / Docket: MC-381925
Officer: DANIEL L PALMER
Address: 7211 SANDS LANE
ANDERSON, CA, 96007

At a glance

Active for-hire authorityContract authority · 26 yr since USDOT registration
$1M BIPD in forceBIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Apr 2026
Vehicle OOS 25.0%vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.
2 fatal crashesOn the FMCSA crash record.

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