JH RUSSELL INC
USDOT 243616 • 126 RUSSELL DRIVE, EAST FREEDOM, PA, 16637
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1529831-24 | ON FILE | Apr 8, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 |
| TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | QT-660-333D9112-TIL-01 | ON FILE | Apr 8, 2001 | Apr 8, 2001 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1529831-24 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1529831-24 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1529831-10 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2011 | Aug 10, 2025 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP1529831-10 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2011 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 5877959-03 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2006 | Apr 8, 2011 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK5877959-02 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2005 | Apr 8, 2006 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK 5877959-00 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2003 | Apr 8, 2005 |
| UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | UN3701451 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 2002 | Apr 8, 2003 |
| HIGHLANDS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | DBA 2004119 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 2001 | Apr 8, 2002 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | RF2020687-0 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 8, 2001 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | CARGO | RF2020687-0 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 8, 2001 |
| COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | WP9141805 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 1998 | Apr 8, 1999 |
| COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WP9141805 | REPLACED | Apr 8, 1998 | Apr 8, 1999 |
| COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WP9141805 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1998 | Jul 8, 1999 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1AT 30001751002 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1996 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | CARGO | CIM 13866935500 | CANCELLED | Mar 23, 1995 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | IM99263287 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1993 | Mar 23, 1995 |
| MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | MPP 003 768 | CANCELLED | Apr 8, 1993 | Apr 8, 1994 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1529831-24 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 21, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1529831-10 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 10, 2025 | Aug 10, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1529831-10 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1529831-24 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP1529831-24 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 5877959-03 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2011 | Apr 8, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK5877959-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2006 | Apr 8, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 5877959-00 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2005 | Apr 8, 2005 |
| CANCEL | UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | UN3701451 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2003 | Apr 8, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | HIGHLANDS INSURANCE CO. | DBA 2004119 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2002 | Apr 8, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY | QT-660-333D9112-TIL-01 | CARGO | Apr 8, 2001 | Apr 8, 2001 |
| CANCEL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | RF2020687-0 | CARGO | Apr 8, 2001 | Apr 8, 2001 |
| CANCEL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | RF2020687-0 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 2001 | Apr 8, 2001 |
| TERM/CANCL | COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | WP9141805 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 8, 1999 | Jul 8, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | WP9141805 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 8, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANY | WP9141805 | CARGO | Apr 8, 1999 | Apr 8, 1999 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | CIM 13866935500 | CARGO | Apr 8, 1998 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | 1AT 30001751002 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 1998 | Apr 8, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | IM99263287 | CARGO | Mar 23, 1995 | Mar 23, 1995 |
| CANCEL | MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | MPP 003 768 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 8, 1994 | Apr 8, 1994 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-166909 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-166909 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-166909 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC166909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2025 |
| MC166909 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 25, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2025 |
| MC166909 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 23, 2025 |
| MC166909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 23, 2025 |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 13, 2001 | — | Unknown |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 13, 2001 | — | Unknown |
| MC166909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 1998 |
| MC166909 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 1998 |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 5, 1996 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 5, 1996 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
| MC166909 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC166909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 14, 1988 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 14, 1988 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
| MC166909 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 17, 1987 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 16, 1984 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
| MC166909 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 17, 1983 | REVOKED | Jun 20, 2001 |
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
2 states • 100 inspections
Violation Summary (83 violations from 100 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 16 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 5 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 3 | 3 | 7 | 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:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | 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:393.55D1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67 | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(b) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86(a)(1) | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (100 inspections)
Showing 50 of 100
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Ricland Twp | ROUTE 0219 N | ...010300 | JH RUSSELL |
| Jun 11, 2025 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LOGAN TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 4010 E | ...010304 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| Aug 29, 2024 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0099 N | ...336312 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| May 25, 2023 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRADFORD TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0322 W | ...020374 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| Oct 26, 2022 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRADFORD TOWNSHIP | ROUTE 0322 E | ...855113 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| Jan 5, 2022 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PINE TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 W | ...007049 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| Feb 16, 2021 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALTOONA CITY | ROUTE 1001 S | ...007049 | JH RUSSELL INC |
| Oct 24, 2019 | MD | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2019 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 3, 2018 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2018 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 12, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2016 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2016 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2015 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2014 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 20, 2014 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2009 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 2, 2008 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2008 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2007 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2007 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
47 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 47 events