PAL TRANSPORT CORP

USDOT 1412946 • 54834 PINE, NEW BALTIMORE, MI, 48047

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
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
1,412,946
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8105232228
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
125,000
Physical Address
54834 PINE, NEW BALTIMORE, MI, 48047
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 23.1%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 16.4 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 24, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-834365REVOKEDOct 14, 2014Feb 4, 2019

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
HASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryACV 6315590ON FILEFeb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2025

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2106276REPLACEDSep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAREPLACEDSep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2106276CANCELLEDSep 21, 2018Jan 27, 2019
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2106276CANCELLEDSep 21, 2017Sep 21, 2018
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2998737CANCELLEDApr 29, 2017Sep 22, 2017
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA2998737CANCELLEDFeb 8, 2017Apr 29, 2017
GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGANBIPD/Primary2645159CANCELLEDApr 20, 2015Feb 8, 2017
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 3550323REPLACEDMar 13, 2015Apr 20, 2015
HASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryACV9879667CANCELLEDJul 17, 2013Oct 5, 2014

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLHASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ACV 6315590BIPD/PrimaryFeb 24, 2025Feb 24, 2025
CANCELAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2106276BIPD/PrimaryJan 27, 2019Jan 27, 2019
CANCELAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2106276BIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
TERM/REPLAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2106276BIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
TERM/REPLAMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCABIPD/PrimarySep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
CANCELPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2998737BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2017Sep 22, 2017
CANCELPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA2998737BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2017Apr 29, 2017
CANCELGRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN2645159BIPD/PrimaryFeb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 3550323BIPD/PrimaryApr 20, 2015Apr 20, 2015
CANCELHASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.ACV9879667BIPD/PrimaryOct 5, 2014Oct 5, 2014

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-834365INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-834365INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-834365INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (7 events)

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Authority Action History (7 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC834365MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 1, 2023Unknown
MC834365COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 27, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 21, 2018
MC834365COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 28, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 26, 2017
MC834365MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 14, 2017REVOKEDFeb 4, 2019
MC834365COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 12, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 19, 2017
MC834365MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMar 16, 2015REVOKEDMay 8, 2017
MC834365MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 2, 2013REVOKEDOct 14, 2014

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
30%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
59%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
13
Violations
26
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.7%
Driver OOS %
23.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
4
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
21

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states13 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (26 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (26 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general307Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO390.21TE-LCMVINFO10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10General/Admin
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.3(e)Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse10General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:376.11(d)(1)376.11(d)(1)10Unknown

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
23.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+16.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.00vs nat'l 1.80
+0.20 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 27.3% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
21
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 7 crashes
Tow-Aways
21

Crash History (21 records)

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Crash History (21 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 23, 2023MITOW00RomulusEUREKA...138090PAL TRANSPORT CORP
Mar 12, 2023MITOW00OAKLAND TWPORION...S53946PAL TRANSPORT CORP
Feb 10, 2023OHTOW00WEBSTER (TOWNSHIP OF)LUCKEY RD...S54108PAL TRANSPORT
Nov 12, 2021MITOW00COMMERCE TWPPONTIAC TRL...S54108PAL TRANSPORT CORP
May 9, 2019MIINJURY02
Feb 11, 2019MITOW00
Jul 25, 2017MIINJURY01
Nov 12, 2016MITOW00
Sep 18, 2015MITOW00
Apr 30, 2015MIINJURY02
Feb 8, 2015MIINJURY01
Jan 26, 2015MITOW00
Jan 1, 2015MITOW00
Jul 11, 2014MIINJURY01
Aug 28, 2012MIINJURY02
Apr 12, 2012MITOW00
Jan 9, 2012MITOW00
Aug 29, 2007MIINJURY01
Jul 13, 2007MITOW00
Apr 27, 2007MITOW00
Oct 5, 2005MITOW00

Compliance Timeline

32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 24, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 23, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 10, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in OH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 9, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 11, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 4, 2019
Authority
Jan 27, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 22, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 25, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 29, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 8, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN • BIPD/Primary
Nov 12, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 18, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 30, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 20, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 8, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 26, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 1, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 5, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
HASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 11, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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