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USDOT 1764414 · PALMER BUS SERVICE OF NORTH CENTRAL INC

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PALMER BUS SERVICE OF NORTH CENTRAL INC

USDOT 1764414 Little Falls, MN Authorized For-Hire / Private Property

44 power units 43 drivers mileage unreliable

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Not graded

Passenger operation — outside the model for motor carriers of property

Checked Nov 8, 2026

Why it isn't graded

Not graded: passenger operation. The FRED Score is a model for motor carriers of property; a passenger model is a separate study.

FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025: 2 crashes (0 fatal, 0 injury) · 3 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 0.0% (intrastate avg 30.6%)

Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units: 44
Drivers · CDL: 43 · 43
Annual miles: 349k unreliable

Type	Own	Term	Trip	Total
Trucks	0	0	0	0
Tractors	0	0	0	0
Trailers	0	0	0	0

Registration

Operation: Intrastate (non-hazmat)
Authority type: Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered: Apr 23, 2008 (18 yrs)
MCS-150 update: Jul 13, 2021
Officers: SHANE R. JOHNSON · CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN
Phone: (507) 385-3659
Email: shanej@palmerbusservice.com
Address: 17043 Haven Rd, Little Falls MN 56345

Cargo

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FMCSA status today

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025

Crashes

0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all

Inspections

100% clean (no violations)

Vehicle out-of-service

0.0%

0 of 3 vehicle inspections

Driver out-of-service

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no inspections

Violations

0 out-of-service violations

Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order

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Violations

0 on the FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025

No violations on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026

2 crashes

Feb

26

2026

Feb 26, 2026 · Minnesota
Property damage only
Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
Dec

11

2025

Dec 11, 2025 · Minnesota
Property damage only
Slush road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

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No MC, FF or MX docket on FMCSA's registration for this motor carrier, so there are no insurance filings to show. FMCSA collects filings only from registered for-hire authorities; other motor carriers keep proof of insurance (MCS-90) at their place of business.

FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?

Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state

Minnesota (HQ) 3

FMCSA records

BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.

BASIC	Inspections with violations	Measure	Alert
Unsafe driving	0	0.00	No alert
Hours of service	0	0.00	No alert
Driver fitness	0	0.00	No alert
Vehicle maintenance	0	0.00	No alert
Drugs & alcohol	0	0.00	No alert

0 driver inspections · 3 vehicle inspections

These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Apr 2025 – Apr 2025.

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