PALMETTO DIESEL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
Risk factors
Moderate riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
Crash record (US, last 24 months)
Total
3
Tow-away
3
Injury
1
Fatal
0
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi25 drivers
- Company officer
- TIMOTHY W RUSSO
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2012-01-19
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2026-04-14
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 28 trucks · 28 owned tractors · 59 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Activity history
21 events- 04/14/2026MCS-150 update filed
2.9M mi reported (2025)
- 01/11/2026Insurance filed — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy MIT-UKNAP2300164-2000
- 01/11/2026Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MIT-UKNAP2300164-1070
- 12/15/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/08/2026)
- 01/11/2025Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT453374001
- 12/16/2024CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/13/2025)
- 01/11/2024Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 453374001
- 01/11/2021Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 268192001
- 01/11/2020Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM015633-04
- 12/16/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/09/2020)
- 01/11/2019Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM015633-03
- 12/17/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2019)
- 01/11/2018Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM015633-02
- 12/15/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/10/2018)
- 01/11/2017Insurance cancelled — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN
BIPD/Primary · policy 02TRM015633-01
- 12/15/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/04/2017)
- 01/11/2016Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA07562100
- 12/15/2015CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/08/2016)
- 01/11/2014Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8390128
- 02/09/2012MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
- 01/19/2012Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2024-02-21
- Last review
- 2023-10-03
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2026-04-14
- Reported mileage
- 2,913,861 mi (2025)
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