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DAN PALMER TRUCKING INC
DBA: Dan Palmer Trucking
Anderson, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 869833 · MC 381925
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 6 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-381925 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
18.4% OOS · 68 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC381925
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
6 yrs, 11 mo
Revocation Filings
2
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 11 mo
- Previously ordered out of service on November 4, 2003 (90 day failure to pay fine) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 21.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- 68 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC381925
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP89940A
AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy MXI93044636
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
869833
MC Number
MC-381925
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 27, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 4, 2000
Authority Reinstated
October 8, 2019
Annual Mileage
810,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Anderson, CA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
68
Driver Inspections
47
Vehicle Inspections
60
Out-of-Service Violations
27
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance91
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate21.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.2pp higher)
18.4% of 38 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
57th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
18 of 40 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 36 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 36 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 36 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 36 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA53
Fleet & Equipment (46)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~22
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~24
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
13
Tractor
9
Full Trailer
7
Grain / Hopper
7
Dump
4
Semi-trailer
2
Dry Van
1
Flatbed
1
Incomplete Chassis
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL49X5ND809189 | 6 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDD40X8LF408697 | 6 | — |
| 2011 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD49X8BD131712 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZLP9X1LJ416949 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD49X5CD157248 | 4 | 1 |
| Reli | Full Trailer | VIN/ 04007 | 4 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDLP9X2FJ421088 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 Beall | Dump · 20 ft | 1BN2P20127T021796 | 2 | 1 |
| Frue | Semi-trailer | 1H4H02822LJ030702 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDLP9X4FJ421089 | 2 | 2 |
Show all 46 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCL40X4HD415327 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDA48X9DJ350044 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGND15JDKA9621 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Dragon Esp | Dump · 40 ft | 591SD4024GR136862 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52824S044380 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52835S054191 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52836S064639 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52847S074808 | 2 | 1 |
| Ranc | Full Trailer | 91SD53025JR156507 | 2 | — |
| Cont | Full Trailer | 1C93428286S770330 | 1 | — |
| Clem | — | 1C9BB32B7WM110512 | 1 | — |
| 2016 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 44 ft | 1E1H5W287GRD07087 | 1 | — |
| Trle | Full Trailer | 1G9KS37275A065690 | 1 | — |
| 1987 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0624HT615885 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL40XXEJ417686 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL70X8KJ285658 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZLP9X8LJ416950 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZLP9X9FJ459942 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCL49X0LD674649 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCLP9X3TD808927 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Rogue Truck Body Rogue | Grain / Hopper · 37 ft | 1R9DT3722TK268098 | 1 | — |
| Ranco | Semi-trailer | 1R9ESB500WL008770 | 1 | — |
| Reli | Full Trailer | 1R9FA5286NS704007 | 1 | — |
| Reli | Full Trailer | 1REFA5208HC871494 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Dragon Products | Dump · 22 ft | 1UNSD221X6C036055 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Dragon Products | Dump · 30 ft | 1UNSD30246C034738 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Wesco Trailer Sales | Incomplete Chassis · Class 8 | 1WRFH32802W026298 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDAP8X8FJ435414 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDP9X0FJ430441 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP8X4KJ225254 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD49X4CD162604 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X1CM335586 | 1 | — |
| 2015 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAMMMML5FL670149 | 1 | 1 |
| Brzos | Full Trailer | 4B9BKDL25JH054362 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52816S065112 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | Grain / Hopper · Class 8 | 5REFA52826S065006 | 1 | 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 (68)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | UG0K006247 | CA, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT RANC |
1XPWD49X5CD157248 91SD53025JR156507 |
CA 71961A2 CA 4WX8877 |
| September 1, 2026 | UDMP000940 | CA, CA | I | 4 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH RANC |
1XKZDP8X4KJ225254 91SD53025JR156507 |
CA 9H08340 CA 4WX8877 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| August 31, 2026 | UF9S001602 | CA, CA | I | 5 | 2 | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT RELI |
1NPXL49X5ND809189 1R9FA5286NS704007 |
CA EP20630 CA 4UV4601 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.95A3 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 26, 2026 | N92M008960 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPWD49X5CD157248 |
CA 71961A2 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| June 24, 2026 | UDYB001408 | CA, CA | I | 5 | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT RELIANCE, ALLOY, COMET, STURDYWELD |
1XPWD49X8BD131712 5REFA52824S044380 |
CA EP20629 CA 4PT2232 |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.5B-HWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| June 9, 2026 | UF9S001476 | CA, CA | I | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKZLP9X1LJ416949 |
CA EP11259 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| March 12, 2026 | NCTX008496 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT ROGUE TRUCK BODY |
1NPCLP9X3TD808927 1R9DT3722TK268098 |
CA 88356H4 CA EC06L21 |
| January 9, 2026 | UF19000149 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | II | — | — | NONE | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X1CM335586 |
CA 48280C1 |
| December 5, 2025 | NEL1004969 | COTTONWOOD IF, CA | II | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT RANCO |
1NPCL40X4HD415327 1R9ESB500WL008770 |
CA 76835C3 CA 1WG1734 |
| November 3, 2025 | UDYB000813 | SR-273 NOF WHITEHOUSE DRIVE, CA | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
KENWORTH RELIANCE, ALLOY, COMET, STURDYWELD |
1NKDLP9X2FJ421088 5REFA52816S065112 |
CA EP11261 CA 4GX8817 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 9, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 24, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 15, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 8, 2019 | REINSTATED | Property Broker |
| February 4, 2013 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| September 9, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 3, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 8, 2003 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 15, 2003 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| June 22, 2000 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 8, 2012 | Cargo | On file |
| September 6, 2019 | BROKER | On Record |
| January 2, 2013 | BROKER | On Record |
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