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PANAMA TRANSFER INC

  • 53276
  • 600 LASALLE AVE.
    PANAMA , IA 51562
  • 146
  • 172
  • 113

Safety Rating & OOS Rates

(As of 03/12/2025 updated daily from SAFER )

SATISFACTORY
( 05/26/2022)

Out of Service Rates

Type OOS % National Avg %
Vehicle 20.0 21.4
Driver 0.0 6.0
Hazmat 6.7 4.5

Licensing and Insurance

(As of 03/12/2025 updated hourly from L&I )

Active For-Hire Authority
Type Yes/No MC#/MX#
Property Yes MC-4519
Passenger No
Household Goods No
Broker No

BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending February 28, 2025

On-Road Performance
1.91 Not Public 0.27 2.83 0 Not Public 0.08
On-Road Performance Detail
29
22-57 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
146
Combination Carrier
Not Public
113
4
101-500 relevant driver inspections
40
19
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
113
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
113
1
101-500 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 66

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 6 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 4 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2LC Improper lane change 2 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 14 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 2 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
395.34A1-ELDDFN HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours. 1 0 5 HOS Compliance
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 3 0 7 HOS Compliance
383.23A2-LCDLNP License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person. 1 0 8 Driver Fitness
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.207B-AALPME-OOS More than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged. 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.23PT All required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection 1 1 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DCUV Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 4 4 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 2 2 0 Vehicle Maint.
396.3(a)(1) Brake - Leak from air chamber 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
172.203(k) No technical name for n.o.s. entry 1 0 3 HM Compliance
177.801 Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations 2 1 2 HM Compliance
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) 1 1 3 HM Compliance
177.823(a) No placards/markings when required 1 0 5 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 113

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
2/24/2025 NET003000054 NE VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/22/2025 IA000P16D8H8 IA PZ2466 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
1/17/2025 SD5430001180 SD VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/16/2025 SD5370002526 SD PM4733 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
1/8/2025 MN1663000484 MN FR8767 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
1/7/2025 IA000P11W17P IA VF4349 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
12/18/2024 IA000P120D99 IA VF0487 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
12/16/2024 SD5370002402 SD VB1353 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/12/2024 IA000P13NCPK IA FR8088 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.23PT All required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
12/11/2024 SD0970000719 SD FR8767 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
12/6/2024 NET408000054 NE VF1637 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
12/4/2024 IA000P13J9MG IA VF5627 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
11/23/2024 SD5540002576 SD PM4733 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/20/2024 IA000P13X5C4 IA SE5879 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
11/14/2024 IA000P131VHX IA PX2612 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/6/2024 SD5290002190 SD VF4428 SD TRUCK TRACTOR   3
11/5/2024 SD5530002142 SD VF5684 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
11/1/2024 IA000P12Q7HF IA VE3656 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   3
10/23/2024 IA000P15PGZ8 IA VF1638 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
10/19/2024 SD5630000753 SD VF4428 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/7/2024 SDHP19100029 SD VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
10/4/2024 IA000P131VFD IA VF5627 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
10/1/2024 SD5540002212 SD VC4808 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/27/2024 SD5630000715 SD VF5320 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/17/2024 NET409000257 NE VF6141 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/13/2024 MOW102006413 MO VF3707 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/13/2024 SD5200002020 SD VB1354 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
9/4/2024 SDHP99000019 SD VC4808 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
8/27/2024 IA000P165XD0 IA FR2293 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/16/2024 IL4182880138 IL VF5629 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/15/2024 NET025001278 NE VF6141 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/12/2024 IA000P15JNVX IA VC7421 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
7/23/2024 IA000P16C3T1 IA VF3889 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
7/23/2024 IA000P142LM5 IA VA8014 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/18/2024 IA000P1684XZ IA VC4808 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/2/2024 IA000P12DZ7J IA FR2294 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
6/28/2024 SD5530001778 SD PM4733 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
383.23A2-LCDLNP License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person 8  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
6/27/2024 IA000P16C3QL IA VF4373 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
6/25/2024 SD5370001887 SD PM4733 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
6/11/2024 IA000P118HLV IA VE7650 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
6/10/2024 SD5370001831 SD VF5282 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/31/2024 IA000P150CFC IA VF5630 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LC Improper lane change 5  
5/31/2024 IL4004500290 IL VF5630 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/23/2024 IA000P169M6V IA VF3142 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
5/20/2024 NET143000287 NE VB6672 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
5/6/2024 IA000P14WRLK IA VF0487 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
5/3/2024 IA000P120CP5 IA VF0487 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
4/30/2024 IA000P128HKN IA VF3099 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3  
4/18/2024 NET303000288 NE FT6618 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/18/2024 IA000P11H5PC IA VF1195 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
4/11/2024 SD5540001281 SD VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative 6  
4/8/2024 IA000P14X4SK IA FR1786 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/1/2024 NET463000505 NE FW6305 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
393.45DCUV Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle 4  
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
396.3(a)(1) Brake - Leak from air chamber 4  
3/19/2024 IA000P15DFFW IA VC8185 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
3/13/2024 MN00XJ004005 MN PZ2466 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
3/12/2024 SD5450001510 SD VB8532 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
3/9/2024 IA000P15RP9H IA VB0897 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2LC Improper lane change 5  
3/1/2024 NET390000947 NE FP7307 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   2
2/27/2024 IA000P13PGWN IA FT6618 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
2/15/2024 SDHP11900011 SD VF4349 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/12/2024 SDHP11900007 SD VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/9/2024 SD5370001346 SD VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/30/2024 SDHP87001219 SD VF4349 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/23/2024 NET143000198 NE VF3888 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/22/2024 IA000P123B62 IA SG8986 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
1/11/2024 SD5310000186 SD SG2152 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/11/2024 IL4037080771 IL PX2612 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 4  
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab 4  
1/4/2024 NET463000410 NE VC9187 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.801 Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
12/20/2023 SD5310000158 SD VB8532 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/20/2023 IL4181480044 IL HL6019 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/14/2023 IA000P13DL8H IA VB8532 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
12/7/2023 IA000P14W15S IA VF1637 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
12/7/2023 IA000TT45PX2 IA VA8014 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8  
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8  
11/27/2023 IA000TT1RB4G IA FR2294 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/23/2023 SDHP12503196 SD CF0024 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/21/2023 IA000TT3RP5S IA PW2472 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
11/16/2023 SD5450000727 SD VF5508 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/6/2023 NET324000036 NE VE8739 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.801 Accepting or Transporting Hazardous Materials not prepared in accordance with regulations 2  
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4  
393.75(a)(2) Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 8  
11/6/2023 IA000TT5JN5K IA VF1370 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/27/2023 SD5530000592 SD SG3600 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/26/2023 MN0ADS001499 MN VF4428 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/26/2023 NE0111000084 NE VF3108 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/25/2023 MN00VV006829 MN VF4428 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
10/11/2023 SD003D021793 SD VF3002 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/13/2023 SDHP14600027 SD SG2152 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/6/2023 SD0020087880 SD VC4808 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/5/2023 NET137000429 NE VF1637 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) 0 + 2 (OOS)  
8/31/2023 IA000TT6DKS7 IA VF3099 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
8/30/2023 NET177000039 NE FP7307 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device 5  
8/30/2023 SD003B029123 SD VF0024 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
8/30/2023 IA000TT8CGP2 IA VE3078 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.82(a)1 Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV 10  
8/24/2023 SD002B015844 SD VF4428 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
8/23/2023 IA000TT6LDSR IA HIJ852 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
8/16/2023 MOW172003359 MO VF3707 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/3/2023 MN0AEQ000410 MN FR8767 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
7/26/2023 SDHP10800000 SD VB8532 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/20/2023 NET159000276 NE SB0953 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 2  
7/13/2023 SDHP16205120 SD VF5282 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6  
6/29/2023 SD5410000172 SD VF0024 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.207B-AALPME-OOS More than 25% of the locking pins are missing or not engaged (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
395.34A1-ELDDFN HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours 5  
6/13/2023 SD0031005986 SD VC4808 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/30/2023 IA000TT8D9MM IA GDK993 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
5/24/2023 SD003D020782 SD SF4371 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/11/2023 NET390000042 NE INJ439 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3  
5/9/2023 IA000TT8853C IA VB6670 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/1/2023 NET660000015 NE FS1512 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
4/27/2023 SD0120000788 SD VB8535 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/21/2023 IA000TT6JWF0 IA VB6670 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4  
4/19/2023 IA000TTDB278 IA VF0922 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/18/2023 SD0120000778 SD SF8205 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/11/2023 IA000TT6WZV3 IA VF3142 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
172.203(k) No technical name for n.o.s. entry 3  
3/23/2023 IA000TT8C511 IA FS4860 IA STRAIGHT TRUCK   1
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6  
3/22/2023 IA000TT6J5MR IA SF9010 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
177.817(a) No or improper shipping papers (carrier) (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
177.823(a) No placards/markings when required 5  
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
3/14/2023 IA000P1101DC IA VE9090 IA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM
7/24/2024 IA2401434108 IA VF6142 IA 0 0 Yes No

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 6

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
12/20/2024 SD0202419354 SD VF5508 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
10/23/2024 IA2401448768 IA VF1638 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
9/5/2024 IA2401440803 IA VB8534 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 3 3
7/19/2024 IA2401433809 IA SD91778 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2
5/31/2024 IA2401425617 IA VF5630 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2
3/25/2023 IA2301353785 IA VE9091 IA 0 0 Yes No 1 1 1

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

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