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PALMER GROUP INC

Joins 1 roadside inspection (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Sep 27, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Apr 8, 2026
Common (Property) reinstated · Apr 9, 2026
Policy effective · Apr 8, 2026
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 5277 days Oct 27, 2011 → Apr 8, 2026
  • Common (Property) gap · 5272 days Inactive Nov 2, 2011 → reinstated Apr 9, 2026
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — PALMER GROUP INC (USDOT 1531751)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 5277 days — Oct 27, 2011 → Apr 8, 2026
  • Common (Property) gap · 5272 days — Inactive Nov 2, 2011 → reinstated Apr 9, 2026

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1531751/
As of: Sep 27, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1531751 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BABATUNDE PALMER General Freight Produce Cold Food Beverages Paper Products Based in BOLINGBROOK, IL

FMCSA census as of Sep 27, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=233640 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Fleet size changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Power Units −1 (2 → 1) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1531751
In FMCSA records since Jul 19, 2006 (~20y)
MC / docket MC626324
Company officer BABATUNDE PALMER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Produce, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 1 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (312) 468-7665
Email: [email protected]
Physical
368 MEADOWLARK DRIVE
BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1531751
In FMCSA records since Jul 19, 2006 (~20y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2026-04-09 (171 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 1 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 1 1 0
OOS inspections 1 0 0
OOS percentage 100% 0% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
1
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 233,640 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,640 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,640 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Nov 2, 2011 to Apr 9, 2026 (5272 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 27, 2011 to Apr 8, 2026 (5277 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Power Units 2 1
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (1 months)

2026-09 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Pennsylvania (PA) 1 1 100.0% Sep 23, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Intl Truck 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89075173 Sep 23, 2026 PA 2 BROOKVILLE BORO PA
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Intl Truck
IN 3857262 · 3HAEUMML5SL411062
4 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 391.41APC, 390.21TE-LCMVINFO Yes
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC626324
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 2 PDFs available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 9, 2026 MC626324-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Feb 8, 2011 MC626324 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
May 12, 2008 MC626324 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Nov 30, 2007 MC626324-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA872408127 91X $750,000 Apr 8, 2026 On file ACTIVE
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY CA872408127 BIPD/Primary $750,000 Apr 8, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Coverage gap — 5277 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 27, 2011 to Apr 8, 2026
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY CA0641622 BIPD/Primary — Sep 14, 2011 Oct 27, 2011 CANCELLED
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY CA0641622 BIPD/Primary — Apr 7, 2011 Sep 14, 2011 CANCELLED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 83 MS NM9600 CARGO — Feb 14, 2011 Jan 2, 2012 CANCELLED
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY CA0641622 BIPD/Primary — Feb 14, 2011 Apr 7, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 BIPD/Primary — May 15, 2008 Feb 14, 2011 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 CARGO — May 15, 2008 Feb 14, 2011 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 CARGO — May 15, 2008 Feb 16, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 BIPD/Primary — May 15, 2008 Feb 16, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 CARGO — Nov 16, 2007 Jun 16, 2008 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 CARGO — Nov 16, 2007 May 15, 2008 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 BIPD/Primary — Nov 16, 2007 Jun 16, 2008 NAME CHANGED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN588509 BIPD/Primary — Nov 16, 2007 May 15, 2008 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Apr 9, 2026
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Jan 2, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Nov 2, 2011
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Nov 2, 2011
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  5. Nov 2, 2011
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 5272 days (through Apr 9, 2026)
  6. Oct 27, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Oct 27, 2011
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 5277 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 8, 2026)
  8. Sep 14, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Sep 14, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Apr 7, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Apr 7, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Feb 16, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Feb 15, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Feb 14, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Jun 16, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. May 16, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. May 15, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
BROOKVILLE BORO PA PA 1 1

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