Transportes Especializados Ruiz Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Rio Grande City, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 86 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 39 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 39 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 84% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 80% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 90% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 58% | 78% | 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 | 10 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 36 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 215 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 0.98 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 12 | 0.39 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82 | 5.27 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 28 | 0.84 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 16 states. Top state US accounts for 58% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 72%.
+11 other states with fewer inspections
| 45 |
| Driver Fitness | 29 | 4 | 8 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 18 | 6 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 39319 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 3963A1CH | Brake - Hole in Spring Brake Housing | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39111B2Q | Driver 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 I | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 39319 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |