RFG TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3350526 • 9034 LAKESIDE ST, TIPP CITY, OH, 45371
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-775591 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2012 | Nov 28, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT9076441010 | ON FILE | Feb 17, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 217268001 | REPLACED | Feb 17, 2023 | Feb 17, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 367844001 | CANCELLED | Oct 18, 2020 | Nov 20, 2022 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | REPLACED | Aug 14, 2020 | Oct 18, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2019 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2019 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 7, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | REPLACED | Oct 18, 2019 | Nov 7, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 659092001 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 18, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0056554 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2014 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0056554 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2014 | Apr 11, 2014 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0056554 | CANCELLED | Oct 21, 2013 | Mar 4, 2014 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0056554 | NAME CHANGED | May 17, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0054082 | CANCELLED | Mar 22, 2012 | Dec 6, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT9076441010 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 6, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 217268001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 2024 | Feb 17, 2024 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 367844001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 20, 2022 | Nov 20, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2020 | Oct 18, 2020 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 20, 2020 | Jul 20, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 16, 2019 | Dec 16, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 7, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 659092001 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2019 | Nov 7, 2019 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0056554 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2015 | Apr 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0056554 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2014 | Apr 11, 2014 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0056554 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2014 | Mar 4, 2014 |
| NAMECHG | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0056554 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 21, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0054082 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 6, 2012 | Dec 6, 2012 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-775591 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-775591 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-775591 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-775591 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-775591 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 23, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC775591 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2020 |
| MC775591 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 23, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2020 |
| MC775591 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 13, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 8, 2019 |
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 24, 2019 | REVOKED | Nov 28, 2022 |
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 28, 2014 | REVOKED | Apr 7, 2015 |
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 31, 2013 | REVOKED | Apr 21, 2014 |
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 3, 2013 | REVOKED | Oct 21, 2013 |
| MC775591 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 28, 2012 | REVOKED | Dec 12, 2012 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 9 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110 | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106(c)(1) | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | 87158686 | BIDWELL OH | OH | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 86778164 | ON I-80 E AT EXIT 60 | PA | Level 2 | FNTN SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 392.2-SLL, 396.17C-PI, 393.11A1-LIL | No |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 86005179 | IL RT 130 | IL | Level 3 | FONA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 82666286 | PORTLAND OR | OR | Level 2 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 396.17(c) | No |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 80706159 | I-80 | IL | Level 3 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 392.82(a)(1) | No |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 79546547 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 3 | FONA SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 392.2 | No |
| Aug 16, 2023 | 79433649 | RATON PORT OF ENTRY | NM | Level 2 | FONA SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.75(a) | Yes |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 79318253 | ROADSIDE | OH | Level 2 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 396.17(c) | Yes |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 79149285 | PHILIPSBURG BOTTOM OF HILL | PA | Level 1 | VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR | 12 | 392.2, 393.9(a), 396.17(c) | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2022 | ME | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Gardiner | WATER ST | ...232144 | RFG TRANSPORT LLC |
Compliance Timeline
16 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records