ROY F PALMER
USDOT 1035188 • DBA: PALMER TRUCK & TRAILER REPAIR • 2700 N 5TH ST, SALINA, KS, 67401
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,035,188
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
7858252607
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
152,668
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
2700 N 5TH ST, SALINA, KS, 67401
Contact
Phone: 7858252607
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 8, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-579455 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 10, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPO1642933 | ON FILE | Jan 8, 2023 | Jan 8, 2025 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP317019 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2022 | Jan 8, 2023 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP212598 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 8, 2022 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP108493 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2020 | Jan 8, 2021 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP004675 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| OKLAHOMA SURETY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 06 CA 2812318 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2016 | Jan 8, 2019 |
| MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 04 CA 2741785 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2006 | Jan 20, 2016 |
| MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 04 CA 2741785 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2006 | Jan 8, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | CPO1642933 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2025 | Jan 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP317019 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2023 | Jan 8, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP212598 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2022 | Jan 8, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP108493 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2021 | Jan 8, 2021 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP004675 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2020 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| CANCEL | OKLAHOMA SURETY COMPANY | 06 CA 2812318 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2019 | Jan 8, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | 04 CA 2741785 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2016 | Jan 20, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | 04 CA 2741785 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2016 | Jan 8, 2016 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
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| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC579455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 10, 2022 |
| MC579455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2021 |
| MC579455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 9, 2020 |
| MC579455 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 12, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2019 |
| MC579455 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 27, 2006 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
3
Violations
13
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
2
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 3 of 3 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 3 inspections
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Violation Summary (13 violations from 3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30 | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Inspection History (3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | 87474472 | KS | KS | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 396.9D2-FTF, 390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MC | No |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 87174082 | OLATHE KS | KS | Level 2 | WALKER STA SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 395.8A, 390.21TB2-DOT, 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 82009842 | NORTON COUNTY - 137 | KS | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 396.17(c), 393.30, 393.11 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
3 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2
Crash History (2 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2022 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.9200 -111.6609 | ...AK2580 | ROY F PALMER |
| Oct 30, 2018 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 8, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2022
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2021
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2020
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2019
InsuranceInsurance cancel
OKLAHOMA SURETY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 20, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 8, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
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