Public carrier record · USDOT 1589421

R&G CARRIERS LTD

DBA R&G TRANSPORT · Houston, TX · MC 588346

From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus

1 note

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old

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AuthorityActive1 active of 1 on file
Insurance2 on fileinsurance filings
Safety ratingSatisfactoryMay 27, 2011
Power units20as reported
Drivers14as reported
Inspections33last 24 months

Company identity and reported operations

Public census details for USDOT 1589421
USDOT number1589421
Legal nameR&G CARRIERS LTD
Doing business as / DBAR&G TRANSPORT
MC docket identifiersMC 588346
Reported physical address5825 ELBERTA ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77050, US
Reported business phone(281) 442-9844
Reported power units20
Reported drivers14
Reported MCS-150 dateJan 30, 2026
Company officers (as filed)Sosimo Rodriguez, Marianella Garcia
Carrier operationInterstate
Census status codeA
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Safety rating dateMay 27, 2011

Public inspection, violation and crash summary

FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.

Out-of-service rates

  • Driver inspections0.0%0 of 33
  • Vehicle inspections24.2%8 of 33

Share of this carrier’s recorded roadside inspections that ended in an out-of-service order.

Inspections33
Driver out-of-service rate0.0% (0 of 33)
Vehicle out-of-service rate24.2% (8 of 33)
Violations44 across 17 inspections
Out-of-service violations7
Crashes1
Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes0 / 0 / 1
Fatalities / injuries reported0 / 0

Most frequent published violation codes

  • 39345B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle4
  • 39395ANo/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher3
  • 39345B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit2
  • 39347EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt2
  • 39353BCMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2

Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.

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Compare the reported Houston record

R&G CARRIERS LTD reports 20 power units. The Houston, Texas directory contains 48,889 census records, of which 42,632 report at least one power unit.

Reported cargo and business classification

R&G CARRIERS LTD reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 8 cargo categories.

  • General freight
  • Metal sheets, coils and rolls
  • Logs, poles, beams and lumber
  • Building materials
  • Machinery and large objects
  • Intermodal containers
  • Oilfield equipment
  • Construction

Fleet size in local context

Reported power units across Houston census records
Power unitsRecordsShare of all city records
06,25712.8%
129,82361.0%
2–59,64019.7%
6–20: this carrier’s band2,2244.5%
21–1006941.4%
Over 1002510.5%
Unknown / other00.0%

Record dates and observed changes

Added to the census (not company founding date)
Dec 27, 2006
Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
Jan 30, 2026
Census source publication
Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
First observed by CarrierTrail
Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC

Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.

Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.

No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.

Authority and insurance

Authority filings

DocketReported authority typeReported statusBIPD requiredBIPD on file
MC588346Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active$750,000$1,000,000

Insurance filings

DocketInsurerCoverageEffective dateFormPolicy
MC588346Great West Casualty Co$1,000,000Jul 01, 2023BMC-91XGRT04121A
MC588346The Hanover Insurance Company$5,000Jun 23, 2010BMC-83IHD 8767838
Sources and check dates

Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.

Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.

Operating authority timeline

Status changes and notices recorded against R&G CARRIERS LTD’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.

  1. ReinstatedMC588346 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.

Shared contact details

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