Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC
USDOT 1385753 · MC-527864 · Westfield, Massachusetts · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC is a company based in Westfield, Massachusetts, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 74 power units and 75 drivers, which ranks it #89 by fleet size among 129 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Massachusetts. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 138 times – about 1.9 inspections per power unit. 5.2% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 6.8 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, building materials, paper products, construction.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1385753 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-527864 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 39 South Broad Street, Westfield, MA 01085 |
| Phone | (413) 579-5035 |
| First registered | Jun 20, 2005 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1385753.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 31 | 6 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Trailers | 68 | 114 | 0 |
- 1.01 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 4.9 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 27% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 45 CDL drivers; 10 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 65 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Massachusetts carriers with 50+ units (129).
| Measure | Palmer Dedicated Logistics L | Same size, US | MA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 5.2% | 20.5% | 13.0% | 75% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.9% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 13% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.8 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 42% higher than average |
| Inspections | 138 | 138 with a driver check, 58 with a vehicle check, 59 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| C Naughton Corp USDOT 1961999 | Bridgewater | 81 | 45 | 48 | 33.3% | 2 |
| K5 Corporation USDOT 686789 | Rockland | 116 | 100 | 20 | 25.0% | 3 |
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| Performance Trans Inc USDOT 299578 | Fitchburg | 82 | 100 | 59 | 7.5% | 4 |
Other carriers near Westfield
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Product Distributors LLC USDOT 237271 | Chicopee | 134 | 157 | 169 | 17.9% | 6 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC?
Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC is registered with USDOT number 1385753 and operating authority MC-527864.
How many trucks does Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC have?
It reports 74 power units (37 tractors, 37 straight trucks) and 182 trailers, with 75 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 3, 2025).
Where is Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Westfield, Massachusetts 01085.
What is the out-of-service rate of Palmer Dedicated Logistics LLC?
Over 24 months, 5.2% of vehicle inspections and 2.9% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.