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Freight Carrier · Norris City, IL

CHRIS RUSSELL TRUCKING LLC

Name: CHRIS RUSSELL TRUCKING LLC
Address: 852 COUNTY ROAD 300E, NORRIS CITY, IL, 62869, US
Telephone: (618) 378-3330

852 COUNTY ROAD 300E · Norris City, IL 62869

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #22882
USDOT #2998621 USDOT Active

3
Power Units
2
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

CHRIS RUSSELL TRUCKING LLC is a Norris City, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-22882 and their USDOT number is 2998621.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/27/2026 · last updated Oct 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/27/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 110,000 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Exempt for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: IL (4), IN (1). Home base: Norris City, Illinois.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle — 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 10 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 6 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

5
Total
3
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 3 unique codes

Critical 1

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10

Vehicle Maintenance 2

393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

CHRIS RUSSELL TRUCKING LLC
852 COUNTY ROAD 300E
NORRIS CITY, IL 62869

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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