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CARL J PALMER

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USDOT  487181 Inactive Interstate
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location_onMURPHY, NC databaseFMCSA public records
Power Units
2
Trucks + tractors
Drivers
1
0.50 per truck
Authority Age
34 yr
Since 1992
Safety Rating
Unrated
No DOT rating

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Authority Status Inactive

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Established Carrier

34 years of continuous operating authority.

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Unrated

No DOT safety rating on file — common, not disqualifying on its own.

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FAQ · CARL J PALMER

Is CARL J PALMER a legitimate motor carrier?

CARL J PALMER is registered with FMCSA under USDOT number 487181. Operating authority status is currently Inactive.

Where is CARL J PALMER based?

CARL J PALMER lists its physical address in MURPHY, NC in FMCSA records. The physical state and city fields are provided by the carrier on their MCS-150 form.

Is USDOT 487181 active?

USDOT 487181 (CARL J PALMER) operating authority status is currently Inactive. Data is sourced from live FMCSA federal records.

How many trucks does CARL J PALMER operate?

CARL J PALMER reports 2 power units and employs 1 driver to FMCSA. These figures come from the carrier's most recent MCS-150 filing.

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