DBA: Rig Runner
Rig Runners Llc is an active interstate carrier based in The Woodlands, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 695 | 40 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 655 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 630 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 695 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 695 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 82% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 82% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 39% | 91% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71% | 76% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 20 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 232 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 12 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 912 | 196 | 232 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 21, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 6
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Eddie Patterson · also at 3 others
Eze Trucking Llc
Rialto, CA
Eddie Patterson · also at 3 others
Patterson Motor Freight Llc
The Woodlands, TX
Dan Kepple · also at 3 others
Patterson Motor Freight Llc
The Woodlands, TX
Eddie Patterson · also at 3 others
Usal Carriers Llc
Houston, TX
Dan Kepple · also at 3 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 0.29 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 47 | 0.40 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 320 | 4.49 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 9 | 0.04 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 24 states. Top state TX accounts for 75% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 25%.
+19 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 74 |
| 30 |
| 14 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| Unsafe Driving | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 5 | 9 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 39343ATPV | Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 39347ABCFSBD | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 3965BHWSL | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 39222AD | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |