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AARON K PALMER
DBA: Palmer Bros Trucking
Alamosa, CO
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 736712 · MC 336056
Active
Satisfactory
Active 5 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-336056 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
5 inspections on record
Flags · 3
Recently Reinstated Authority
Authority reinstated April 6, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC336056
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
736712
MC Number
MC-336056
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 23, 1998
Authority Reinstated
April 6, 2026
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Alamosa, CO
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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 in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO2
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Livestock
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK65LU71991 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Transcraft | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF5320542012105 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Wilson Trailer Co. | Livestock · 52 ft | 1W1UCS1K09D537919 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5D68X6TD400297 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13, 2025 | 1133920029 | ALAMOSA CO | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT |
1FUJA6CK65LU71991 1TTF5320542012105 |
CO DLL489 CO BNRR16 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 3, 2024 | 1492540006 | LA JARA CO | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5D68X6TD400297 1W1UCS1K09D537919 |
CO DLI641 CO BNRD64 |
| May 4, 2024 | 1348270015 | BLANCA CO | III | 4 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRANSCRAFT |
1XP5D68X6TD400297 1TTE5320441072815 |
CO DLI641 CO 521OIO |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| October 31, 2023 | 1093003508 | CO50 MP310, CO | II | 8 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5D68X6TD400297 1W1UCS1K09D537919 |
CO DLI164 CO BNRD64 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| October 11, 2023 | PM48001531 | H84 MP4 CHROMO, CO | II | 10 | 2 | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XP5D68X6TD400297 1W1UCS1K09D537919 |
CO DLI164 CO BNRD64 |
| 393.75A1 | OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-OOS | OOSTire-other tread depth less than 1/32 of inch measured in 2 adjacent major tread grooves 3 separate locations 8 inches apart | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2IRP | IRP Apportioned Tag or Registration Violation | |||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2026 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 26, 2007 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 23, 2002 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| June 30, 1998 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2026 | COMMON | On Record |
| January 24, 2007 | COMMON | On Record |
| November 1, 2002 | COMMON | On Record |
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