PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
525837
MC Number
80814
Fleet Size
13
Total Drivers
17
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in MILLINGTON, Michigan, operating 13 power units with 17 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 33.3% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 6 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Michigan is 11.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.3% across 74,437 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, US Mail
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
6
Total
67%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
MICHIGAN MILLERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO — eff. Jul 14, 2021
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC authorized to operate?
Yes. PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT #525837) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC's safety record?
PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC has 6 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC operate?
PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC operates 13 power units with 17 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC located?
PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC is based in MILLINGTON, Michigan at 8480 STATE ROAD #116, 48746. Phone: (810) 625-4739.
What are PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC's out-of-service rates?
PALMER & SONS ENTERPRISES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 33.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.