PALACIOS & SONS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 1533194 • 5506 HILLSBOROUGH ST, WIMAUMA, FL, 33598
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-686125 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 25, 2015 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN335007 | ON FILE | Aug 31, 2022 | Sep 26, 2023 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TN651810 | ON FILE | Aug 31, 2009 | Jun 16, 2011 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN335007 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0066499 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP33365A | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2018 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0060906 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0060906 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2015 | Apr 12, 2017 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07822101 | REPLACED | Jul 18, 2015 | Aug 31, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07822101 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2014 | Jul 18, 2015 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0057159 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2013 | Aug 31, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP98651A | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2012 | Aug 31, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP98651A | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2012 | Oct 4, 2013 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS016028 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2011 | Aug 31, 2012 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN651810 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2009 | Aug 31, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN335007 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 26, 2023 | Sep 26, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN335007 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0066499 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP33365A | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0060906 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0060906 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2017 | Apr 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07822101 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2015 | Aug 31, 2015 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07822101 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 18, 2015 | Jul 18, 2015 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0057159 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2014 | Aug 31, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP98651A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 4, 2013 | Oct 4, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP98651A | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2013 | Aug 31, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRS016028 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN651810 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2011 | Aug 31, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN651810 | CARGO | Jun 16, 2011 | Jun 16, 2011 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC686125 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 22, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 25, 2015 |
| MC686125 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2014 |
| MC686125 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 28, 2012 |
| MC686125 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2011 |
| MC686125 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 8, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (32 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-STPSD | Steering - Power steering components loose/broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209C-STSCL | Steering - Steering column has looseness in the u-bolt or positioning part | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | EXIT 238A RP | ...LN3725 | PALACIOS & SONS TRUCKING INC |
| Jan 21, 2023 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | JOHNSON | 170th St SE | ...241810 | PALACIOS & SONS TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 24, 2016 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2014 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2010 | FL | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records