Carrier profile · USDOT 514091 · MC232623 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Russell L Shell

Croswell, MI · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1993
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated Food
2
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
150K
Annual miles
33 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC232623
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Dec 15, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Michigan Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated Food
Annual mileage
150,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
514091
MC / docket
MC-232623, FF-30570
Legal name
Russell L Shell
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 25, 1993
Last MCS-150
Jan 30, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Russell L Shell's USDOT number?

Russell L Shell's USDOT number is 514091 and its docket number is MC232623.

Is Russell L Shell authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Russell L Shell's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Russell L Shell's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 30, 2025.

What insurance does Russell L Shell carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Michigan Insurance Company.

Where is Russell L Shell located?

Russell L Shell is located at 6235 Gardner Line, Croswell, MI, 48422. Phone: (810) 679-2144.

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