JMS Russel Metals Corp
USDOT 395975 · MC-864889 · Jackson, Tennessee · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
JMS Russel Metals Corp is a corporation based in Jackson, Tennessee, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 183 power units and 163 drivers, which ranks it #63 by fleet size among 227 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Tennessee. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 183 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 38.8% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 2.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are metal: sheets, coils, rolls.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | JMS Russel Metals Corp |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 395975 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-864889 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 25 College Park Cove, Jackson, TN 38301 |
| Phone | (731) 423-3297 |
| First registered | Jun 8, 1990 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 395975.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 1 | 167 | 0 |
| Trailers | 143 | 133 | 0 |
- 0.89 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.6 trailers per tractor.
- 4,845,723 miles reported for 2025 – about 26,479 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 32% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 159 CDL drivers; 134 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 14 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Tennessee carriers with 50+ units (227).
| Measure | JMS Russel Metals Corp | Same size, US | TN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 38.8% | 18.8% | 21.1% | 106% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.5% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 79% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 39% lower than average |
| Inspections | 183 | 183 with a driver check, 121 with a vehicle check, 147 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 27, 2008) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of JMS Russel Metals Corp?
JMS Russel Metals Corp is registered with USDOT number 395975 and operating authority MC-864889.
How many trucks does JMS Russel Metals Corp have?
It reports 183 power units (168 tractors, 6 straight trucks) and 276 trailers, with 163 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 14, 2026).
Where is JMS Russel Metals Corp located?
Its registered physical address is in Jackson, Tennessee 38301.
What is the out-of-service rate of JMS Russel Metals Corp?
Over 24 months, 38.8% of vehicle inspections and 0.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.