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Out of service — not authorized to operate · insured · 1 prior revocation — Not rated

Out of Service

FMCSA placed this carrier out of service on October 3, 2026 — New Entrant Revoked: Refusal of Audit/No Contact. It may not legally operate. Verify current status before dispatching.

RUSSELL WENDELL BARNES

DBA BARNES LOGISTICS · DOT 03428591 · MC# 1237335 · BEAUMONT, TX

Formerly BARNES LOGISTICS

Contact
+1 (409) 658-9356barnesrw0517@yahoo.com
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
Not rated

Ordered out of service by FMCSA

Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
FMCSA out-of-service order · October 3, 2026
Common authority
Suspended
License record reads Active — superseded by FMCSA out-of-service order · October 3, 2026
Contract authority
—
Operation
Interstate
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Fleet size
A
Ownership & Leadership
RUSSELL BARNESOwnerMOTUS
OWNER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-09-10
FMCSA rating
Not Rated
Not audited — common, not a red flag
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle75.0% out-of-service · 4 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Worse than the national average
Driver0.0% out-of-service · 5 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Out of service

    FMCSA out-of-service order — since October 3, 2026

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps

    ✓ Currently insured (since Aug 2025)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Sep 12, 2025Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Jul 12, 2021Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 07/12/2021

    Jun 7, 2021Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    May 20, 2021Archive
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RUSSELL WENDELL BARNES (DOT 03428591) is under an FMCSA out-of-service order and is not authorized to operate. It has no Trust Score grade while it is ordered out of service.

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Per current records, RUSSELL WENDELL BARNES has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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