RIO GRANDE CARTAGE CO

DOT 1195012 MC 490310 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
25 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 20.0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 20.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
7 units

Drivers: 5

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

8800 SAN MATEO DR, LAREDO, TX, 78045

Phone Number

(956) 722-4855

Mailing Address

8800 SAN MATEO DR, LAREDO, TX, 78045

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(956) 724-1834

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
22 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-09-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-09-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-09-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-01-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-09-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-06-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-09-29 BIPD/Primary CA863601812 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL - - ACTIVE
2024-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-24 $1,000,000 KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-09-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-23 $1,000,000 KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-22 $1,000,000 KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-21 $1,000,000 KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-20 $1,000,000 KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-19 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-18 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-17 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP15200027-16 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-09-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP15200027-15 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520026-14 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-13 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-09-28 BIPD/Primary BAP1520027-10 $1,000,000 GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-28 BIPD/Primary TRK 6553864 $1,000,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2010-09-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-09-28 BIPD/Primary FBCAT0068502 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-09-06 BIPD/Primary Z35726 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-09-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-12-14 BIPD/Primary GTR421944 $1,000,000 HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS.… 2005-09-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2004-05-18 BIPD/Primary STC538757-4 $1,000,000 SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-12-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

20.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

25 inspections · 5 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

20.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

5 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 25 Last inspection: Mar 17, 2026 Total crashes: 6

FMCSA Inspection Records (25 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Mar 17, 2026

1781001838

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 US FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGEDV...

Feb 27, 2026

V262252570

1 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Jan 29, 2026

V262213382

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Dec 2, 2025

V252118357

1 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

Nov 27, 2025

1132001618

Level 2 US FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGED5...

Oct 22, 2025

1674001639

2 viol.
Level 1 US FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGEDV...

Oct 6, 2025

V252023324

2 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

Aug 21, 2025

V251977762

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

Aug 9, 2025

1748001442

2 viol.
Level 1 US FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGED5...

Jul 2, 2025

V251936372

2 viol.
Level 3 TX FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

Jun 30, 2025

V251930451

3 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

Jun 2, 2025

V251901536

3 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJA6CK...

May 20, 2025

V251890097

5 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDV...

May 13, 2025

V251880308

Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

May 7, 2025

V251868504

3 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDV...
Total Inspections

25

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

25

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (6 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 29, 2021

IL • ILX002227833

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 8, 2021

TX • TX5Z57HQE19A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 8, 2021

TX • TX5XFAHQE1FC

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2015

TX • TX4FZDHQE1F3

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 14, 2005

TX • TX2453789006

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Feb 16, 2005

TN • TN0008164247

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

3

Total Crashes

6

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

57

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 56
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

25
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

7
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

7

5 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

5

CDL Drivers: 5
Interstate: 5
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

5

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 20.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 5
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Chemicals

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

7

Power Units

7

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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