Asset-based
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Nothing flagged.
Asset-based
14 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
12.4 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC (USDOT 869833) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 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 as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 44 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 43 vehicle-level and 39 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 14 power units and 14 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 27, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 13, 2003 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 869833, and its motor carrier number is MC-381925.
As of Jun 13, 2026, DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC has a 20.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 89 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC operates 14 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC is based in ANDERSON, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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44 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
40 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 6
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
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.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Apr 2026
| 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 2009 → Sep 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| FINANCIAL PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Feb 2009 | $750K | 4 |
| 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 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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