J T RUSSELL & SONS INC
USDOT 421893
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (48 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 421893 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1080443 |
| Legal Name | J T RUSSELL & SONS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7049822225 |
| Address | 221 SNUGGS STREET, Albemarle, NC, 28001-8503 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 130 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-07-22 — NC — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-03 — NC — towaway
- 2024-04-12 — NC — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-03-14 — NC — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-01-30 — SC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (1), 28 (1), 47 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 48 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 40 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,089,875 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-JAN-25 |
J T RUSSELL & SONS INC operates 48 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NC.
Nearby
Other carriers in Albemarle, NC
- COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP — USDOT 16205, 102 power units
- PIEDMONT FUEL & DISTRIBUTING COMPANY INC — USDOT 47626, 35 power units
- CROOK TRANSPORT INC — USDOT 202522, 20 power units
- J T RUSSELL AND SONS INC — USDOT 47887, 16 power units
- C L VICKERS TRANSFER INC — USDOT 158568, 14 power units
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