Carrier profile · USDOT 881389 · MC385186 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

John E Snell

DBA J E Snell Transport · Luning, NV · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, Hay+8 more
1
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
30K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
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Authority revocation pending: FMCSA has started revoking this authority, usually for lapsed insurance. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
0
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC385186
Revocation pending
Yes
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jan 17, 2022Liability (BIPD) · United Financial Casualty Company · $1,000,000
  2. Jun 5, 2026Liability policy cancellation effective

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionSand & Gravel
Annual mileage
29,500 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
881389
MC / docket
MC-385186
Legal name
John E Snell
DBA
J E Snell Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 19, 2000
Last MCS-150
Aug 16, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is John E Snell's USDOT number?

John E Snell's USDOT number is 881389 and its docket number is MC385186.

Is John E Snell authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority, but a revocation is pending.

What is John E Snell's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is John E Snell's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 16, 2024.

What insurance does John E Snell carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with United Financial Casualty Company.

Where is John E Snell located?

John E Snell is located at 1307 E 1st Ave, Luning, NV, 89420. Phone: (530) 864-3172.

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