RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 2067891 • 6108 HEDGE AVE, SACRAMENTO, CA, 95829
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-722992 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 1, 2018 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT7008102 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ZACAT7008100 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP52978A | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP41186 00 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072583171 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072583 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072583 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072526 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP89044A | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP89044A | CANCELLED | Sep 8, 2011 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | BIPD/Primary | CTM391752 | CANCELLED | Sep 8, 2010 | Sep 8, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT7008102 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | ZACAT7008100 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP52978A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP41186 00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072583171 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072583 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072583 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072526 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89044A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP89044A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | GLOBAL HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, A RRG | CTM391752 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 8, 2011 | Sep 8, 2011 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC722992 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2018 |
| MC722992 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2017 |
| MC722992 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 6, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2016 |
| MC722992 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2013 |
| MC722992 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 12, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 8, 2011 |
| MC722992 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 14, 2010 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
30 states • 236 inspections
Violation Summary (65 violations from latest 100 of 236 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3AII | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.40A-B | Inadequate brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BARS | Air Brake - Air reservoir separated from its original attachment points or moving more than 1 inch | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11B4-DEN | Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (236 inspections)
Showing 50 of 236
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2025 | NM | FATAL | 1 | 2 | NOT IN CITY | I40 EB MP 269 | ...186650 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 13, 2024 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | OWENSBORO | US0060 | ...962986 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 18, 2023 | AZ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNKNOWN | I-10@M169 | ...890860 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Nov 3, 2023 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +46.2630 -112.2851 | ...963014 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 8, 2023 | IA | FATAL | 2 | 3 | — | WB INTERSTATE 80 @246.8MM | ...616782 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 1, 2023 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ECHO | I-80, at - 7 Feet N of I-80 | ...962995 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 6, 2022 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PLOVER | STH 054 WB | ...889808 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 22, 2021 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAFAYETTE | 278 | ...963016 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 1, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LaSalle Twp | I-39 | ...282496 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 28, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNIGHTSTOWN | I70E | ...963012 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 29, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-85 SOUTH / OLD NORCROSS RD OP | ...962987 | RUSSO BROTHERS TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 16, 2020 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2020 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2019 | MA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2019 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2019 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2018 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2018 | NM | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2018 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 26, 2018 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2018 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
37 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 37 events