Blackjack Express — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1992)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
222 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Russ Davis Wholesale Inc
DBA
Blackjack Express
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
266 4th St Ne, Wadena, MN 56482
Phone
(218) 316-4369
Power units
2
Drivers
2
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC235793
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Dismissed — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.9%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 222 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
9.9%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 222 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
mgross@russdaviswholesale.com — company domain
Domain age
russdaviswholesale.com registered 2000-05-07 (26 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Proofpoint)
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
4
Reportable crashes
4
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: ND 04/2025 · MN 02/2025 · MI 01/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 9, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 30, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 13, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| May 8, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 30, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Apr 8, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 31, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 25, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 10, 2025 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 29, 2025 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Jan 22, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 11, 2025 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 3, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 2, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 31, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2024 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 11, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full |
| Dec 9, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 8, 2024 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 7, 2024 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 4, 2024 | MT | Level I — Full |
| Dec 3, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Dec 2, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 2, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 27, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 27, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 22, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 21, 2024 | NV | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 18, 2024 | MT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 18, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 15, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Nov 15, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 14, 2024 | US | Level I — Full |
| Nov 13, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 12, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 29, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 27, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 24, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 21, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 19, 2024 | UT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 18, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 17, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 16, 2024 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 15, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 8, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 28, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Sep 26, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 24, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2024 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 18, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 17, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 17, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 16, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 15, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 10, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 10, 2024 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 9, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 9, 2024 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 6, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 4, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 4, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 28, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 27, 2024 | WI | Level I — Full |
| Aug 27, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 24, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 22, 2024 | WY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 20, 2024 | MT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 14, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2024 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 6, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 3, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Aug 1, 2024 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 31, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 31, 2024 | ND | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 31, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 29, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 26, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 26, 2024 | MT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 25, 2024 | CA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 24, 2024 | ND | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 24, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 12, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 10, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 8, 2024 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 5, 2024 | ND | Level I — Full |
| Jul 3, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 3, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 29, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 26, 2024 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 100 of 222 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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