Carrier profile · USDOT 451569 · MC561371 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Russell Watterson

DBA Wattersons Mobile Home Movers · Apple Grove, WV · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1991
Authority inactiveNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMobile HomesWater
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
38K
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. 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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC561371
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Mobile HomesWater
Annual mileage
37,560 mi (2019)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
451569
MC / docket
MC-561371
Legal name
Russell Watterson
DBA
Wattersons Mobile Home Movers
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 11, 1991
Last MCS-150
Aug 20, 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 Russell Watterson's USDOT number?

Russell Watterson's USDOT number is 451569 and its docket number is MC561371.

Is Russell Watterson authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Russell Watterson's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Russell Watterson's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 20, 2024.

Where is Russell Watterson located?

Russell Watterson is located at 1623 Jerrys Run, Apple Grove, WV, 25502. Phone: (304) 576-2999.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.