RING LINK EXPRESS INC
USDOT 3584881 • 19346 GRAND COLONY CT, KATY, TX, 77449
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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-1212226 | REVOKED | Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA978470302 | ON FILE | Mar 8, 2024 | May 8, 2025 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-CWH-TX-19-S0116284-00 | REPLACED | Mar 8, 2023 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-CWH-TX-19-S0116284-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 8, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA2967813 | REPLACED | Mar 17, 2021 | Mar 8, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA978470302 | BIPD/Primary | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-TX-19-S0116284-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-TX-19-S0116284-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 27, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA2967813 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 8, 2023 | Mar 8, 2023 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1212226 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1212226 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 20, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC1212226 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 26, 2021 | REVOKED | Oct 3, 2023 |
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
3 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (30 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BL | Brake system pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43 | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(b) | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 87442273 | IH10 WB SEALY SCALE | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.110B, 393.9 | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 87066838 | SH-0071 IN TRAVIS CO. (546-590 | TX | Level 1 | UTIL SEMI-TRAILER | 13 | 393.48A, 393.47E, 396.3A1BL | Yes |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 85340133 | US 87 MP 550 | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 84926861 | Roadside | TX | Level 2 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 393.19, 393.9TS, 393.9 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 81260064 | IH 10 EASTBOUND BROOKSHIRE | TX | Level 1 | MTD SEMI-TRAILER | 7 | 393.95(a), 393.43(d), 393.95(b) | No |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 80393437 | US-0290 IN HARRIS CO. (706-738 | TX | Level 4 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2C | No |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 79117680 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 1 | AMEM SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 23, 2023 | 78991525 | SCALES | LA | Level 1 | AMEM SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records