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PALMER BUS SERVICE OF SHAKOPEE INC
Shakopee, MN
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 852900
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 19 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
852900
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
March 13, 2020
FMCSA Registration
February 3, 2000
Annual Mileage
1,036,645 mi (2019)
Contact Information
Address
730 W Third Ave, Shakopee, MN 55379
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Shane Johnson
Officer 2
Christopher Champlin
Cargo Types
Passengers
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
15 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 0th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
19
Vehicle Inspections
17
Total OOS Orders
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (19)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full | CHRYSLER · 2C4RC1CG2NR205362 | 0 | Clean |
| November 24, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver Only | BLUE BIRD · 1BAKGCJH8NF385252 | 0 | Clean |
| November 10, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | BLUE BIRD · 1BAKGCSH5LF360112 | 0 | Clean |
| September 23, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | BLUE BIRD · 1BABLCSH6KF347427 | 0 | Clean |
| September 23, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 4DRBUC8P0HB415508 | 0 | Clean |
| September 23, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 4DRBUC8P7PB074574 | 0 | Clean |
| September 23, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 4DRBUC8N5HB652154 | 0 | Clean |
| April 15, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full | CHEVROLET · 1GB3G3BG8E1179818 | 0 | Clean |
| December 19, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 4DRBUAAN88A498754 | 0 | Clean |
| September 30, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | I C CORPOR · 4DRBUC8P7PB074574 | 0 | Clean |
| September 30, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 4DRBUC8P0HB415508 | 0 | Clean |
| September 30, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full | BLUE BIRD · 1BABLCSH6KF347427 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 19 inspection records
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 5, 2025 | MN | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Snow |
| November 10, 2025 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 15, 2025 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 19, 2024 | MN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Ice |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MN19
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~15
of 100 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Bus - School Bus
12
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Minivan
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Blue Bird All American / All Canada | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 1BABLCSH6KF347427 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8N2LB813097 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8P0HB415508 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8P7PB074574 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus | 1BAKGCJH8NF385252 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 1BAKGCSH5LF360112 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Blue Bird BB Conventional | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 1BAKGCSH7MF371761 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Chevrolet Express | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB3G3BG8E1179818 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Chrysler Voyager | Minivan · Class 2 | 2C4RC1CG2NR205362 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUAAN88A498754 | 1 | — |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8N5HB652154 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8N8NB536524 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8P3PB074572 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Ic Bus PB105 | Bus - School Bus · Class 7 | 4DRBUC8P5GB109922 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 4UZABRDT0DCBT0113 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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