RUSS'S MOTOR SERVICEINC

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active

Safety

35 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet

22 units

Drivers: 13

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance

BIPD Cancelled

Cargo On File

Bond On File

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Company Details

Physical Address

9850 PELHAM, TAYLOR, MI, 48125

Phone Number

(313) 299-2167

Mailing Address

9850 PELHAM ROAD, TAYLOR, MI, 48180

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(313) 295-7461

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier	Age	Contract Carrier	Age	Broker	Age
Active	46 yrs, 3 mo	Active	34 yrs, 5 mo	Active	19 yrs, 6 mo

Common Carrier

Active

46 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active

34 yrs, 5 mo

Broker

Active

19 yrs, 6 mo

Authority History

Date	Action	Type	Status
2025-10-24	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2025-10-24	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	CONTRACT	ACTIVE
2010-11-04	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	BROKER	ACTIVE
2007-11-23	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	COMMON	ACTIVE
2007-01-31	—	PROPERTY BROKER	ACTIVE
1992-02-21	—	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE
1992-02-21	—	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	ACTIVE
1991-11-25	—	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE
1981-05-04	—	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE
1980-05-08	—	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000

Required: $750,000

Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File

Required: Yes

Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File

Required: Yes

Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
Cargo: Varies by commodity
Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

BIPD: May be required
Cargo: Not typically required
Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date	Type	Policy #	Coverage	Insurer	Cancel Date	Method	Status
2025-11-01	Bond	101581878	N/A	MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( M…	-	-	ACTIVE
2025-11-01	BIPD/Primary	GRT47900A	$1,000,000	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	-	-	ACTIVE
2010-11-01	Cargo	ILM0700378	N/A	RLI INSURANCE COMPANY	-	-	ACTIVE
2013-10-01	SURETY	HMB200033	$750,000	HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	2025-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2010-11-01	SURETY	HMB200033	$750,000	HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	2013-10-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2008-11-01	CARGO	MXI 93002016	$750,000	FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	2010-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2008-02-01	BIPD	HMB200007	$750,000	HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	2025-11-01	CANCEL	CANCELLED
2007-11-01	CARGO	0M5879	$750,000	HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE…	2008-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2007-01-24	SURETY	83BSBEJ8524	$750,000	HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA…	2010-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2006-11-01	BIPD	LMB100039	$750,000	LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM…	2008-02-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2004-11-01	BIPD/Primary	ISA H06958278	$750,000	ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	2006-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2003-11-01	BIPD/Primary	D003A00106	$750,000	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY …	2004-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2002-12-30	CARGO	3210829596	$750,000	UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE …	2007-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2002-11-01	BIPD/Primary	TRK 9307045-00	$750,000	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM…	2003-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2001-12-30	CARGO	1280376	$750,000	LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	2002-12-30	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2001-11-01	BIPD/Primary	3XZ1725600	$750,000	SPECIALTY NATIONAL INSURANCE …	2002-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
2000-11-01	BIPD	GA0717420	$750,000	GULF INSURANCE CO.	2001-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
1997-11-01	BIPD	7459279T757-4-97	$750,000	TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	2000-12-13	TERM/CANCL	CANCELLED
1996-11-01	BIPD	7XMTU-264T810-2-96	$750,000	TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	1997-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
1996-11-01	CARGO	MXX80663173	$750,000	NATIONAL SURETY CORPORATION	2001-12-30	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
1995-12-30	CARGO	MCP 8336752-00	$750,000	ZURICH INSURANCE CO.	1996-11-01	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
1994-12-30	CARGO	IO 65 52 65 1	$750,000	INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NO…	1995-12-30	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED
1993-12-30	CARGO	51059	$750,000	FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.	1994-12-30	TERM/REPL	CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

35 inspections · 5 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

6 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 35 Last inspection: Jul 28, 2026 Total crashes: 20

FMCSA Inspection Records (35 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Date	Report #	Level	State	Violations	OOS	Vehicle / VIN
Jul 28, 2026	SHEPZ05797	3	MI	1	0	MACK 1M1AN4GY...
Jul 24, 2026	D507902114	3	NY	0	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...
Jun 12, 2026	LITTJ05739	3	MI	0	0	MACK 1M1AN4GY...
May 12, 2026	SPA3061323	1	NY	2	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...
May 12, 2026	SPA3061323	1	NY	2	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...
Apr 2, 2026	SPA3051442	3	NY	1	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6AV...
Feb 23, 2026	5L47000388	3	NY	0	0	INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...
Jan 29, 2026	SPA3051277	3	NY	0	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...
Sep 16, 2025	SPA3050948	2	NY	1	0	VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...
Aug 15, 2025	SPC3020972	3	NY	1	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDV...
Aug 6, 2025	SPA3060716	2	NY	3	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...
Jun 5, 2025	ESCOT02772	3	MI	0	0	MACK 1M1AN4GY...
Apr 24, 2025	SPT3140694	3	NY	2	0	INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Apr 12, 2025	SCHMC05461	2	MI	3	0	KWT 1XKADB9X...
Mar 10, 2025	SPT3040625	2	NY	0	0	INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...
Jan 17, 2025	SPT3040473	2	NY	1	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...
Nov 5, 2024	SPD4050033	3	NY	2	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...
Jul 31, 2024	RAMSB01985	3	MI	1	0	FRHT 3AKJGEDR...
Jul 24, 2024	SPA0351049	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJHLDR...
Jun 26, 2024	SPE0321898	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
Jan 17, 2025	SPT3040473	2	NY	1	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...
Nov 5, 2024	SPD4050033	3	NY	2	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...
Jul 31, 2024	RAMSB01985	3	MI	1	0	FRHT 3AKJGEDR...
Jul 24, 2024	SPA0351049	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJHLDR...
Jun 26, 2024	SPE0321898	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
May 16, 2024	SPA0360387	3	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJA6CK...
Feb 14, 2024	SPE0228860	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
Feb 13, 2024	SPA0340770	2	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJA6AV...
Jan 11, 2024	SPA0360129	3	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJHLDR...
Jan 4, 2024	SPT0356590	3	NY	1	0	FRHT 3AKJGEDR...
Dec 12, 2023	SPT0356555	3	NY	0	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
Dec 6, 2023	D507100183	2	NY	0	0	FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...
Nov 15, 2023	SPT0334202	2	NY	7	3	FRHT 1FUJA6AV...
Sep 28, 2023	SPT0356332	2	NY	5	2	FRHT 1FUJA6CK...
Sep 21, 2023	SPE0340277	3	NY	0	0	STER 2FWJA3CG...
Aug 15, 2023	SPA0350213	2	NY	1	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
Jul 13, 2023	SPA0350135	3	NY	1	0	FRHT 1FUJHLDR...
Jul 11, 2023	SPA0350127	3	NY	1	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
Jun 27, 2023	SPA0275406	2	NY	2	0	FRHT 1FUJGEBG...
May 17, 2023	SPA0186062	2	NY	1	0	FRHT 1FUJHLDR...

Jul 28, 2026

SHEPZ05797

Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Jul 24, 2026

D507902114

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...

Jun 12, 2026

LITTJ05739

Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...

May 12, 2026

SPA3061323

Level 1 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...

May 12, 2026

SPA3061323

Level 1 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...

Apr 2, 2026

SPA3051442

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6AV...

Feb 23, 2026

5L47000388

Level 3 NY INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...

Jan 29, 2026

SPA3051277

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGEBG...

Sep 16, 2025

SPA3050948

Level 2 NY VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Aug 15, 2025

SPC3020972

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDV...

Aug 6, 2025

SPA3060716

Level 2 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...

Jun 5, 2025

ESCOT02772

Level 3 MI MACK 1M1AN4GY...

Apr 24, 2025

SPT3140694

Level 3 NY INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 12, 2025

SCHMC05461

Level 2 MI KWT 1XKADB9X...

Mar 10, 2025

SPT3040625

Level 2 NY INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...

Total Inspections

35

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

35

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (20 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Crash Date	Report #	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow Away
Apr 16, 2025	CT2500141413	CT	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Feb 22, 2021	NY3875290300	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Feb 26, 2018	NYSP30479590	NY	Injury	0	1	Yes
Dec 12, 2017	NYSP29701940	NY	Injury	0	1	No
Feb 27, 2017	MA1003261518	MA	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 28, 2015	MI0009408763	MI	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 7, 2015	NYSP19883130	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 18, 2013	NYSP14389280	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Apr 12, 2012	MA1001943593	MA	Injury	0	1	Yes
Jan 7, 2011	NYSP09149270	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Sep 24, 2010	NYSP08363480	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 8, 2009	NYSP04956660	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 4, 2007	NY3242776600	NY	Injury	0	2	Yes
Feb 22, 2002	NY0021014730	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
May 6, 1998	NJ1998007701	NJ	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Oct 20, 1997	NY0975956940	NY	Injury	0	1	Yes
Sep 2, 1997	NY975132650A	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Jan 15, 1997	NY971255300A	NY	Injury	0	1	Yes
May 4, 1994	NY9433645300	NY	Tow Away	0	0	Yes
Dec 23, 1993	MI000414824C	MI	Injury	0	1	No

Apr 16, 2025

CT • CT2500141413

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 2021

NY • NY3875290300

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 26, 2018

NY • NYSP30479590

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2017

NY • NYSP29701940

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Feb 27, 2017

MA • MA1003261518

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2015

MI • MI0009408763

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2015

NY • NYSP19883130

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2013

NY • NYSP14389280

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 12, 2012

MA • MA1001943593

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2011

NY • NYSP09149270

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2010

NY • NYSP08363480

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 8, 2009

NY • NYSP04956660

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 4, 2007

NY • NY3242776600

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 2002

NY • NY0021014730

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 6, 1998

NJ • NJ1998007701

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

8

Total Crashes

20

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

10

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

BASIC Category	Violations	Out of Service	Status
Unsafe Driving	2	0	OK
Hours-of-Service Compliance	2	0	OK
Vehicle Maintenance	6	0	OK
Controlled Substances/Alcohol	0	0	OK
Driver Fitness	0	0	OK
Hazardous Materials Compliance	0	0	OK

Unsafe Driving

OK

Violations: 2

OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK

Violations: 2

OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK

Violations: 6

OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK

Violations: 0

OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving

HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations

Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires

Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations

Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs

Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Metric

Expected Range

Observed

Status

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

20 - 200

35

Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units used

80 - 220

0

Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

50 - 250

22

Small Fleet

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

35

Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0

Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

22

Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Type	Owned	Term Lease	Trip Lease	Total
Power Units (Tractors)	0	11	0	22
Trailers	0	35	0	0

Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased

Tractors

22

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

13

CDL Drivers: 13

Interstate: 14

Intrastate: 0

Driver Inspections

6

Out of Service: 0

OOS Rate: 0%

Driver Distribution

Interstate (>100 mi): 10

Interstate (<100 mi): 3

Intrastate (>100 mi): 0

Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

22

Power Units

11

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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