# RUSSELL L BYRD (USDOT 1986621)

> RUSSELL L BYRD (USDOT 1986621) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from WORTH INSURANCE CO effective Apr 3, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 60.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier received 22 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 20 vehicle-level and 22 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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> The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
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> It reports 12 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 26, 2025.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 86/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jun 13, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: None
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $750,000 limit · WORTH INSURANCE CO · effective Apr 3, 2026

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 22 — 20 vehicle-level, 22 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 60.0% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 4.5% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 0
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 0

## Fleet
- Power units: 12
- Drivers: 12
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Aug 26, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 1986621
- Docket: MC-122035
- Legal name: RUSSELL L BYRD
- Doing business as: BYRD TRUCKING
- Domicile: WILLIS, TX
- Hazmat: Yes
- Registered with FMCSA: Jan 21, 2010
- States with observed roadside inspections: 1

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jun 13, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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