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MC-PALACE LOGISTICS LLC
Pine Bluff, AR
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3968611 · MC 1482321
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1482321 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
80.0% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
80.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 96% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1482321
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy AL318651-46962
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3968611
MC Number
MC-1482321
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 12, 2022
Authority Granted
November 16, 2022
Annual Mileage
46,197 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
309 S Missouri St, Pine Bluff, AR 71601
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Porsha Mcdonald
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
80.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
66.7%
Driver OOS Rate
33.3%
Ranks in the 96th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 7250000277 | AR | I | 15 | 4 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDV4HLHF0123 1TDH42222EB141715 |
AR F323172 AR PT233752 |
| 393.75A1-TFBMF | OOSTires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 392.16D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 22, 2026 | 8270000191 | AR | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJBBCK36LW82170 1TDH40021MB167700 |
AR F326751 AR PT199608 |
| 392.2-SLIMPT | State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| January 19, 2026 | V262174568 | TX | II | 6 | 5 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJBBCK36LW82170 1TDH40021HB156265 |
AR F326751 AR PT213967 |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.9-TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8A-NONELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 391.41A-PC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.45D-LUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 26, 2025 | V252026246 | TX | II | 7 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJA6CKX5DN58951 1TDH42223RB180514 |
AR F326754 AR PT233755 |
| 395.8A-NONELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9-TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9-T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.51 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 10, 2025 | 7890001268 | AR | III | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDV4HLHF0123 1TDH42226CB132058 |
AR F323172 AR PT233750 |
| 395.8-K2HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| August 18, 2024 | 7000000321 | AR | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDV4HLHF0123 1TDH42223RB180514 |
AR F323172 AR PT233755 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| August 10, 2024 | 7080000269 | AR | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TIMPTE, INC |
1FUJGLDV4HLHF0123 1TDH40021MB167700 |
AR F323172 AR PT199608 |
| 1 violation recorded. FMCSA only publishes individual violations for inspections inside its rolling 24-month window, so the details for this one are no longer available. | ||||||||||
| March 31, 2024 | 7050000067 | AR | III | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2025 | AR | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR6
TX2
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Grain / Hopper
5
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDV4HLHF0123 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 Freightliner CST120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJBBCK36LW82170 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40021MB167700 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42223RB180514 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CKX5DN58951 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40021HB156265 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42222EB141715 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42226CB132058 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 8, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 6, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 16, 2022 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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