R A L EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 2979923 • 23274 FM 88 UNIT B, EDCOUCH, TX, 78538

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,979,923
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
9563769530
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
MCS-150 Mileage
1,631,221
Physical Address
23274 FM 88 UNIT B, EDCOUCH, TX, 78538
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 22, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-013710ACTIVEUnknownMar 19, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary6515391ON FILEMar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2026

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryIPGAL-0000530-01CANCELLEDMar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2023
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUWPGA4176-02CANCELLEDMar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2022
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryUWPGA4176-01CANCELLEDMar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2021
AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFCT002588-01CANCELLEDMar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2020
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQTXD-96005-02CANCELLEDMar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2019
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQTXD-96005-01CANCELLEDMar 22, 2017Mar 22, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY6515391BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2026Mar 22, 2026
CANCELINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYIPGAL-0000530-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
CANCELUNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYUWPGA4176-02BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022
CANCELUNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYUWPGA4176-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
CANCELAMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANYFCT002588-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQTXD-96005-02BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2019Mar 22, 2019
CANCELQUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANYQTXD-96005-01BIPD/PrimaryMar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2018

Authority Action History (8 events)

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Authority Action History (8 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 19, 2026
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 8, 2023
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 17, 2022
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 22, 2021
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 24, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 23, 2020
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 25, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 25, 2019
MC013710COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 23, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 21, 2018
MC013710MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 28, 2017Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
9%
Unsafe Driving
17%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
89
Violations
134
21 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
9.0%
Driver OOS %
10.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
18
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

4
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
1
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
3
Jun
6
Jul
1
Aug
4
Sep
4
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
6
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 89 of 89 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states89 inspections

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Violation Summary (134 violations from 89 inspections)

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Violation Summary (134 violations from 89 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)50Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current50Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general515Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.22(a)Emergency warning devices not displayed204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.22(b)Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface20Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service22Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(12)395.8(f)(12)20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:2-SLLLR2-SLLLR10
fmcsr:8E-HOSPDOOS8E-HOSPDOOS11
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C3No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207BFrame cracked/broken/sagging108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i)395.3(a)(3)(i)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(10)395.8(f)(10)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(f)(7)395.8(f)(7)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(k)(2)ELD malfunction / not functional115Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F08I395.8F08I10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.60(a)Unauthorized passenger on board CMV10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(8)(i)395.8(f)(8)(i)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13(d)(2)Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
9.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-14.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.51vs nat'l 1.80
-0.29 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (89 inspections)

Showing 50 of 89

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Inspection History (89 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 8, 202687549475RoadsideGALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR22-SLLLR, 8E-HOSPDOOSYes
Mar 28, 202687438089VESTAVIA ALALLevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 21, 202687410205RoadsideTXLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 20, 202687154155US59 SB DIBOLL SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 19, 202687098235WEST MEMPHIS ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Jan 28, 202686903746HAMMOND LALALevel 3WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLSR, 396.17C-PI, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jan 24, 202686938946522M TX186TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 21, 202686877701US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 13, 202686812740LAGRANGE GAGALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 7, 202686725577CRAWFORDSVILLE ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 1, 202686728566US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.13C3, 393.60D, 393.83GNo
Dec 27, 202586666119US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.55ENo
Dec 12, 202586559519CAMILLA GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Dec 6, 202586521211US59 SB DIBOLL SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202586107295OKTIBBEHA COUNTYMSLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 14, 202586072361US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 9, 202586012224OKOLONA ARARLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 2, 202585935558BATON ROUGE LALALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 30, 2025859407436323 US77TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 28, 202585906546JACKSON COUNTYMSLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 27, 202585955767TALLAPOOSA GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8A1-HOSPYes
Sep 14, 202585816368RoadsideTXLevel 2WANC SEMI-TRAILER4393.45, 393.95A, 396.17CNo
Aug 27, 202585626299HAMMOND LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1395.22H1-ELDNUMNo
Jul 29, 202585367903RAYNE LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 28, 202585338897SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRYOKLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jul 25, 202585331568BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 10, 202585208796US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2UV, 393.95FYes
Jul 6, 202585143214US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 6, 202585144460US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 23, 202585041162RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 19, 202585032020US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 6, 202585191373US77 AT E COUNTY ROATXLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2395.8, 392.2RGNo
May 24, 202584789094RoadsideTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3393.209E, 393.60C, 396.17CNo
Apr 4, 202584345976EUDORA ARARLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Apr 3, 202584303409CREOLA ALALLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2395.8ANo
Mar 20, 202584230031US77 AT E COUNTY ROATXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER4392.2RG, 393.95F, 395.8A-ELDYes
Feb 27, 202584029788RoadsideTXLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202583968677CLARKE COUNTYMSLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202583977747STANTON TNTNLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Jan 7, 202583557874US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.207B, 393.55ENo
Dec 11, 202483428271US59 SBTXLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR3390.21(a), 395.8, 395.8F01No
Dec 11, 202483416721US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 19, 202483218777RoadsideTXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45B2PCNo
Nov 13, 202483186749US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 11, 202483156149I57ILLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Nov 6, 202483110300ARDMORE TNTNLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.47A-BCFSAD-SAYes
Oct 9, 202482912165IH 35 MM 59 NORTHTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 19, 202482727464HOPE ARARLevel 3UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Sep 7, 202482623612RoadsideTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 7, 202482609488SEQUOYAH POEOKLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3396.5(b), 393.45, 395.8Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

61 total · 18.0% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving31 · 1 OOS
Hours of Service30 · 8 OOS
Uncategorized2 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 19, 2024TXFATAL10NOT LISTEDUS 77 HWY...153864R A L EXPRESS LLC
May 22, 2024GATOW00UNINCORPORATEDMACON HWY N AT MACON HWY...V52619R A L EXPRESS LLC
Jan 22, 2024TXINJURY01HOUSTONS 100 SOUTHWEST FWY...883672R A L EXPRESS LLC
Sep 16, 2022LATOW00RURALI-55...203154R A L EXPRESS LLC
Aug 9, 2022TXINJURY01NOT LISTEDNOT REPORTED...473710R A L EXPRESS LLC
Jul 24, 2021NCTOW00GRAHAMJIMMIE KERR RD...163019R A L EXPRESS LLC
Jun 23, 2019TNTOW00

Compliance Timeline

15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 22, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2026
Authority
Nov 19, 2024
Crash
Fatal crash in TX
1 fatality, 0 injuries
May 22, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 22, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 22, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 16, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 9, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 22, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 24, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 22, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 22, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 23, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 22, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 22, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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