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RICARDO BERNAL SANTILLAN

USDOT 3988901 • DBA: TRANSPORTES RBS • DIAMANTE 135, RIO BRAVO, TA, 88923

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,988,901
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
TA
Phone
8991663787
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
9,500
BOC-3 Agent
Carrier
Physical Address
DIAMANTE 135, RIO BRAVO, TA, 88923
Mailing Address
501 N BRIDGE ST STE 566, HIDALGO, TX, 78557
Contact
Phone: 8991663787

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 48.9%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 25.5 percentage points above average.
HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

For-Hire — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
For-HireMX-1501485ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MX1501485FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDDec 16, 2022—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
45
Violations
290
35 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
48.9%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
4.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
3
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
4
Jan
4
Feb
6
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 45 of 45 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 45 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (290 violations from 45 inspections)

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Violation Summary (290 violations from 45 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2WOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued2208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp211—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors1203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective1104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak807Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories70—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment70—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective608Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HLOWFuel system leak517Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general525Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001.40—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.203CHood not securely fastened40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.82Rear vision mirrors defective/missing404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn407Vehicle 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 combination44—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective408Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TULighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable202Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65FTires - flat/audibly leaking208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28Wiring - improper/inadequate203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:21—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front in contact with a part of the vehicle22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F21—General/Admin
FMCSR:392.9AA1392.9AA121—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47C-BSAMBDBrake actuators/chambers defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt bearing strap or retainer bolt22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.13(c)(3)No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199320—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(a)Cab/body components defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-SSFSliding subframe rail defective10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.3A1-TCTire in contact with another part of the vehicle11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.45DLUVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201AFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C1No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C3No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45A-AJSBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A2Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.303B4387.303B410—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.45B2PCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205CWheel fasteners loose and/or missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43B-BATVBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps handholds or deck plates10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJMDriveline/Driveshaft - Any independent vertical movement between opposing yoke ends greater than 1/8 inch with hand pressure only.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7(b)(3)(iii)387.7(b)(3)(iii)11—General/Admin
FMCSR:392.9a(a)(1)Transporting hazmat without authority119General/Admin
FMCSR:393.13(c)(2)No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203Cab/body parts requirements violations10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51Steering wheel free play excessive116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70(b)Coupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(a)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201A-FRMCFrame - cracked/loose/broken118Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
48.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
+25.5 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
6.44vs nat'l 1.80
+4.64 above avg

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

Inspection History (45 inspections)

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Inspection History (45 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687525888RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER5Details unavailableYes
Mar 30, 202687479654PHARR POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9, 393.45B2UV, 393.55ENo
Mar 27, 202687487636RoadsideTXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR8391.11B2-Q, 393.11, 393.55EYes
Mar 26, 202687442469RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER11392.2W, 393.9, 391.11B2-ZNo
Mar 24, 202687441241PHARR POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER17393.47A, 393.9, 396.5B-HWSLIWYes
Mar 13, 202687423321INTERNATIONAL S OF FTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3392.2W, 393.201AYes
Mar 12, 202687409923PHARR POETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9, 393.78, 393.28No
Feb 14, 202687118041US 281 MM 792 E. OFTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.11TU, 393.45DLPC, 393.55ENo
Feb 9, 202687007832INTERNATIONAL PKWY STXLevel 3INTE TRUCK TRACTOR5392.2W, 391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 4, 202686980206PHARR POETXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.203C, 393.82, 393.83GNo
Feb 4, 202687008662CAGE RD/ U.S.281TXLevel 3UTBC SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jan 26, 202686900038PHARR POETXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR7393.11TU, 393.13C1, 393.203CNo
Jan 14, 202686790005PHARR TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER9393.47E, 393.45D-B, 391.11B2-ZYes
Jan 12, 202686793382PHARR POETXLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER13396.3A1, 393.11LR, 393.13C3Yes
Jan 5, 202686739739901 US281TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR9396.5B-HLOW, 393.78, 393.9Yes
Dec 30, 202586709468PHARR POETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR7387.303B4, 387.7F, 392.9AA1Yes
Dec 24, 202586669083RoadsideTXLevel 1GDAN SEMI-TRAILER16392.2W, 393.9, 393.45B2PCYes
Oct 13, 202586159264PHARR POETXLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER11393.9, 393.11, 393.205CNo
Jul 17, 202585252974PHARR TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Jun 18, 202584993416PHARR TXUSLevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER12393.47C-BSAMBD, 396.3A1-DLDSUJBCB, 396.3A1-ALBVYes
May 7, 202584624526PHARR TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6396.5-HL, 393.47A-BCLMBD-SA, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBYes
Apr 15, 202584426061PHARR TXUSLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.209E-SPSLA, 396.3A1-BALAC, 393.9A-LCLNo
Apr 13, 202584394734CAGE RD SOUTH OF MILTXLevel 3TRMB SEMI-TRAILER3392.2WNo
Mar 11, 202584395088ALAMO WEIGHT STRIP ETXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR8393.11TU, 393.47E, 393.53BYes
Feb 2, 202583779553SH 336 NB AND FM 307TXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3, 393.78Yes
Dec 8, 202483389287RoadsideTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2WNo
Nov 25, 202483248798PHARR TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER11393.47E, 393.9A-LCL, 393.203C-CBPYes
Nov 20, 202483300612PHARR POETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2RG, 396.5BNo
Nov 4, 202483096854CAGE BLVD AND MILITATXLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2WNo
Jul 5, 202482132382PHARR POETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR9393.9(a), 393.13(c)(3), 393.55(e)No
Jun 29, 202482085597CAGE N OF US 281 MILTXLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3396.17(c), 392.2No
Jun 21, 202481963704PHARR POETXLevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER8393.9(a), 393.11, 393.203(c)No
Mar 29, 202481331173PHARR/HIDALGO BRIDGETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.55(e), 393.75(a)(3), 393.75(c)Yes
Mar 4, 202481041835US 281 MILITARY RD WTXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER9396.5(b), 387.7(b)(3)(iii), 392.9a(a)(1)Yes
Mar 3, 202481078409US 281 & CAGE BLVDTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR10393.9(a), 393.11, 396.3(a)(1)Yes
Feb 16, 202480907877CAGE BLVD S OF US281TXLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2No
Feb 16, 202480963610US281, WEST OF CAGETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR11393.11, 393.75(c), 393.203No
Feb 4, 202480783474US 281 MM 790TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(b)(2), 393.78No
Dec 16, 202380428491RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER4393.78, 396.5B-HLOW, 396.5BNo
Dec 16, 202380481608U.S.281 VETERANS RDTXLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 2, 202380480949RoadsideTXLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR2387.7F, 392.9AA1Yes
Nov 19, 202380479803US281 AND CAGE BLVDTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER6393.203(a), 393.51, 393.78Yes
Nov 16, 202380208991RoadsideTXLevel 2UTIL SEMI-TRAILER3393.9(a)No
Jul 26, 202379260549PHARR/HIDALGO BRIDGETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR9396.3(a)(1), 393.11, 393.70(b)Yes
Jun 5, 202378847409PHARRTXUSLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47(e), 393.207F-SDAS, 396.3A1-BALACYes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

32 total · 46.9% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

PHARR POE11 · 3 OOS
PHARR TX6 · 5 OOS
PHARR/HIDALGO BRIDGE2 · 2 OOS
CAGE BLVD AND MILITA1
CAGE RD SOUTH OF MIL1
CAGE RD/ U.S.2811
CAGE N OF US 281 MIL1
INTERNATIONAL PKWY S1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance240 · 29 OOS
Unsafe Driving33 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness7 · 2 OOS
General/Admin5 · 3 OOS

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