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MICHAEL R RUSSELL
DBA: J M & R Trucking
Leandro, CA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 435862 · MC 240018
No Safety Rating
Active 16 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 1992
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-240018 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 16 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on June 10, 2010; first granted March 10, 1992 (34 yrs, 7 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC240018
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy A0282010001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
435862
MC Number
MC-240018
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 19, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 7, 1991
Authority First Granted
March 10, 1992
Authority Reinstated
June 10, 2010
Annual Mileage
900,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
554 Harlan St, Leandro, CA 94577
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael Russell
Cargo Types
IntermodalRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA3
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 50 ft | 3H3V502CXCT189040 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR2CSBD3918 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH0CN535292 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2026 | UD8R000572 | CA, CA | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUJGLDR2CSBD3918 3H3V502CXCT189040 |
CA 9E57953 CA 4UG9240 |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | UDBH004273 | CA, CA | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUJGLDR2CSBD3918 3H3V502CXCT189040 |
CA 9E57953 CA 4UG9240 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| May 30, 2025 | NE1M006793 | CORDELIA IF, CA | I | 5 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
4V4NC9EH0CN535292 3H3V502CXCT189040 |
CA 9F17605 CA 4UG9240 |
| 393.47B-BMBCBD-SA | OOSDrum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 7, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 3, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 4, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 4, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 5, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 6, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 15, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| April 17, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 19, 2002 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 25, 1996 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| CONTRACT | On Record | |
| CONTRACT | On Record |
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