DBA: Rss Mobile Trailer Repair
Russ' Steamer Service Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Traverse City, MI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 171 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 172 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 172 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 26% | 92% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 92% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 72% | 95% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23% | 91% | Better than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | MI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | TN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.13 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.66 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1.80 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.19 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 7 states. Top state MI accounts for 36% of activity. Activity outside home state (MI): 64%.
+2 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2024 | MI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 393126DCIM | Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of empty intermodal containers transported on vehicles other than container chassis vehicle(s) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 3939ALLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 3958K2HOSRC | HOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 22, 2024 | 39395A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |