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DAMON AND ELYSE PALMER

DBA: PALMER LOGISTICS

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
Common (Property) reinstated · Mar 17, 2020
Policy effective · Jun 24, 2022
Review these
  • Common (Property) gap · 41 days Inactive Feb 5, 2020 → reinstated Mar 17, 2020
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Owner Operator Services Inc Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — DAMON AND ELYSE PALMER (USDOT 2975374)
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:
  • Common (Property) gap · 41 days — Inactive Feb 5, 2020 → reinstated Mar 17, 2020

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Owner Operator Services Inc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2975374/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2975374 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Company officer: DAMON PALMER Company officer 2: ELYSE PALMER General Freight Driveaway / Towaway Machinery / Large Objects Livestock Grain / Feed / Hay Farm Supplies Based in TRENTON, NE

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 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=235645 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Owner Operator Services Inc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2975374
In FMCSA records since Feb 15, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC011161
Company officer DAMON PALMER
Company officer 2 ELYSE PALMER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Driveaway / Towaway, Machinery / Large Objects, Livestock, Grain / Feed / Hay, Farm Supplies
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 100,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (785) 626-5030
Email: [email protected]
Physical
70322 HIGHWAY 25
TRENTON, NE 69044
Mailing
70322 HIGHWAY 25
TRENTON, NE 69044-1732
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2975374
In FMCSA records since Feb 15, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 100,000 mi
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 1 0

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

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

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

Compared against 235,645 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 235,645 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 235,645 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 Feb 5, 2020 to Mar 17, 2020 (41 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Feb 24, 2018 to Feb 28, 2018 (4 days)
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 12.17 12 — Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date State Level Station Vehicle Violations ▼ Top Codes OOS
84257334 Mar 27, 2025 IA 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 402408 · 1FUPCXYB2SP625359
7 392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2-SLLEWG3 No
78307688 Apr 7, 2023 KS 2 ks-graham-county---065 — 5 396.17(c), 392.2, 390.21T(b) No
81866155 Jun 12, 2024 IA 3 ia-i80wb,-mm-148
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
FL DF20CD · 4V4NC9EH6JN997496
4 392.2, 395.8(f)(1) No
82910996 Oct 14, 2024 NE 3 ne-on-us-hwy-34,-1237-feet-east-o
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 175608 · 1FUPCXZB6XLB90006
3 392.2 No
82326857 Aug 6, 2024 KS 3 CANEY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 175608 · 1FUPCXZB6XLB90006
3 396.17(c), 392.2 No
80161619 Nov 13, 2023 KS 2 ks-decatur-county---039
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 402408 · 1FUPCXYB2SP625359
2 393.9(a), 393.60(d) Yes
86169848 Oct 27, 2025 NE 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 402408 · 1FUPCXYB2SP625359
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
84181428 Mar 20, 2025 NE 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 402408 · 1FUPCXYB2SP625359
1 392.2IRP No
80217796 Nov 18, 2023 SD 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NE 402408 · 1FUPCXYB2SP625359
1 392.2 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC011161
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 6, 2017 MC11161-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA00693109 91X $750,000 Jun 24, 2022 On file ACTIVE
GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO. 0001009748 BIPD/Primary — Feb 28, 2021 Jun 24, 2022 REPLACED
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 5E8 27 69 BIPD/Primary — Dec 4, 2020 Feb 28, 2021 REPLACED
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 5E8 27 69 BIPD/Primary — Dec 4, 2020 Apr 14, 2021 CANCELLED
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 5E8 27 69 BIPD/Primary — Jan 30, 2020 Dec 4, 2020 CANCELLED
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 5E8 27 69 BIPD/Primary — Feb 28, 2018 Jan 30, 2020 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 4 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Feb 24, 2018 to Feb 28, 2018
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. MCP 3164757 (GP) BIPD/Primary — Mar 27, 2017 Feb 24, 2018 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 24, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE CO.
  2. Apr 14, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  3. Feb 28, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  4. Dec 29, 2020
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Dec 14, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  6. Dec 14, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  7. Dec 4, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  8. Feb 5, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. Feb 5, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  10. Feb 5, 2020
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 41 days (through Mar 17, 2020)
  11. Jan 30, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  12. Mar 2, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Feb 24, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
  14. Feb 24, 2018
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 4 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Feb 28, 2018)
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