TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC
Rio Grande City, TX · MC 784176
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
2 notes
- Suspension notice in the last 12 months; authority is active now
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 2296533 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 784176 |
| Reported physical address | 3021 EMBASSY RD, RIO GRANDE CITY, TX, 78582, US |
| Reported business phone | (956) 416-5013 |
| Reported power units | 39 |
| Reported drivers | 45 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Oct 02, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Guillermo A Ruiz Alanis |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Feb 06, 2018 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 205 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 7.3% (15 of 205) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 22.7% (40 of 176) |
| Violations | 308 across 110 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 62 |
| Crashes | 3 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 1 / 2 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 1 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3939Inoperable Required Lamp2239111B2ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement2039347EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt2039378Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1739353BBAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear15
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 8 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Fresh produce
- Meat
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Other: SCRAP CARDBOARD
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Apr 18, 2012
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Oct 02, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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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
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC784176 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC784176 | Sutton Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | Apr 26, 2026 | BMC-91X | SOA01 000107417 01 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 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 TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension NoticeMC-784176 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- GrantedMC784176 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produce
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