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RODRIGUEZ EXPRESS INC

LAREDO, TX

USDOT 2788297 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: RICARDO LOPEZ Company officer 2: ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ ALFARES General Freight Based in LAREDO, TX
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Apr 10, 2025
Common (Property) reinstated · Apr 11, 2025
Policy effective · Jun 18, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 2407 days Sep 7, 2018 → Apr 10, 2025
  • Common (Property) gap · 2398 days Inactive Sep 17, 2018 → reinstated Apr 11, 2025
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 1 fatality on crash record 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — RODRIGUEZ EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2788297)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 2407 days — Sep 7, 2018 → Apr 10, 2025
  • Common (Property) gap · 2398 days — Inactive Sep 17, 2018 → reinstated Apr 11, 2025
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 4 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2788297/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2788297
In FMCSA records since Aug 6, 2015 (~10y)
MC / docket MC929759
Company officer RICARDO LOPEZ
Company officer 2 ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ ALFARES
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 10 units
Drivers 10
Annual mileage 1 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (956) 327-2427
Email: [email protected]
Physical
142 VAQUETA RD SUITE B
LAREDO, TX 78045
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2788297
In FMCSA records since Aug 6, 2015 (~10y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 5.71 vs 1.80 +3.91
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 10 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 7 7 0
OOS inspections 1 5 0
OOS percentage 14.29% 71.43% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
10
Drivers
10
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
4
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

RODRIGUEZ EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in LAREDO, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 2788297. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 10 power units and 10 drivers, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Carrier overview

RODRIGUEZ EXPRESS INC is a small fleet, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers, based in Laredo, TX. Across 7 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 71.4% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

7 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TX (7 stops).

Violation profile

71.4% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (16.7% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 4 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 10 power units (small fleet) and 10 drivers; Kenworth, Freightliner, and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 17, 2018 to Apr 11, 2025 (2398 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 7, 2018 to Apr 10, 2025 (2407 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2025-09 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
30 violations
5 OOS · 16.7%
Unsafe Driving
6 violations
Driver Fitness
2 violations
1 OOS · 50.0%
Hours of Service
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Texas (TX) 7 5 71.4% Jun 17, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 5
Kenworth 4
Utility 2
Wabash National 2
Great Dane 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 1.08 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 3 — 0.66 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 8 — 18.40 18 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date State Level ▼ Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86034149 Oct 6, 2025 TX 3 IH35 SB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 74R387N · 3AKJHHDR2HSCP5254
3 395.32B, 392.2RG, 391.11B2-Z No
88185516 Jun 17, 2026 TX 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 1P09186 · 1XKYDP9X8LJ309167
6 393.11, 393.19, 392.2RG No
87714705 Apr 27, 2026 TX 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 62R728N · 3AKJHHDR2HSCP5254
4 3A1BL, 78, 3A1B Yes
87373876 Mar 20, 2026 TX 2 IH35 SB DEVINE SCALE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 29M651N · 1XKYD49X7JJ194623
20 391.11B2-Q, 393.45B2PC, 393.75C Yes
86948348 Jan 30, 2026 TX 2 303 IH35 SB SVC RD M
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 1N35155 · 1XKYD48X6FJ440621
7 396.3A1-TC, 392.2RG, 393.60C Yes
86257687 Nov 5, 2025 TX 2 IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
TX 35N452N · 3AKJHHDRXKSKU2362
5 393.75A3, 396.17C, 393.9 Yes
85941070 Sep 17, 2025 TX 2 22M IH35 NB SVC RD
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
MX 85ER8R · 1XKYD49XXFJ445965
5 393.207A, 393.9, 393.45B2UV Yes
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX5438HQE10C Jan 28, 2018 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
TX5157HQE101 Oct 20, 2017 TX 1 0 Yes No Fatal
TX4UVCHQE1KL Mar 20, 2017 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX4MB8HQE1BI Apr 29, 2016 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC929759
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (2 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 11, 2025 MC929759-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Sep 11, 2015 MC929759-C CPL CERTIFICATE CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
CIMARRON INSURANCE COMPANY CIMD-2025-0079 91X $1,000,000 Jun 18, 2025 On file ACTIVE
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY QTX-64986-01 BIPD/Primary — Apr 10, 2025 Jun 18, 2025 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 2407 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 7, 2018 to Apr 10, 2025
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MTX-LADC01-1700549 BIPD/Primary — Sep 7, 2017 Sep 7, 2018 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MTX-LADC01-1600113 BIPD/Primary — Sep 7, 2016 Sep 13, 2017 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MAT-0003400-30878 BIPD/Primary — Mar 24, 2016 Sep 7, 2016 REPLACED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MAT-0003400-30878 BIPD/Primary — Mar 24, 2016 Nov 24, 2016 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MAT-0003400-30878 BIPD/Primary — Dec 24, 2015 Mar 24, 2016 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MAT-0003400-30878 BIPD/Primary — Nov 23, 2015 Dec 24, 2015 CANCELLED
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY MAT-0003400-30878 BIPD/Primary — Sep 7, 2015 Nov 23, 2015 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 18, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jun 11, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Apr 11, 2025
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Sep 17, 2018
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Sep 17, 2018
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  6. Sep 17, 2018
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 2398 days (through Apr 11, 2025)
  7. Sep 7, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Sep 7, 2018
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 2407 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 10, 2025)
  9. Sep 15, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Sep 13, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Nov 24, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Nov 10, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Sep 7, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Mar 24, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Mar 4, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Dec 24, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Dec 14, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  18. Nov 23, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Nov 6, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
22M IH35 NB SVC RD TX 1 1
303 IH35 SB SVC RD M TX 1 1
IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE TX 1 1
IH35 SB TX 1 0
IH35 SB DEVINE SCALE TX 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 4 1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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