S&M PALACIOS TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 3927841 • 114 VRANA LN, VICTORIA, TX, 77904

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,927,841
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3612185579
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
1
Physical Address
114 VRANA LN, VICTORIA, TX, 77904
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.

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

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: Nov 14, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1454845ACTIVEUnknownNov 15, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALBIPD/PrimaryCA974960782ON FILENov 14, 2023Nov 5, 2024

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EII-321098-01CANCELLEDNov 16, 2022Nov 16, 2023
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCW1EII-321098-01REPLACEDNov 16, 2022Nov 14, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALCA974960782BIPD/PrimaryNov 5, 2024Nov 5, 2024
TERM/CANCLEVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EII-321098-01BIPD/PrimaryNov 16, 2023Nov 16, 2023
TERM/REPLEVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYCW1EII-321098-01BIPD/PrimaryNov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1454845COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 20, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2023
MC1454845MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 23, 2022Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
6
Violations
8
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
1
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states6 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (8 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (8 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 below avg

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

Inspection History (6 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 0.0% OOS
2025-012025-07
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 17, 2024LATOW00RURALI-10...349381S&M PALACIOS TRANSPORTATION LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 17, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 5, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL • BIPD/Primary
Nov 16, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 15, 2023
Authority
Nov 14, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026