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 | 20 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 54 | — | 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 | 286 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 1.10 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 9 | 0.38 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 87 | 6.13 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 34 | 1.07 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 16 states. Top state US accounts for 50% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 63%.
+11 other states with fewer inspections
| 57 |
| Driver Fitness | 62 | 5 | 18 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 20 | 7 | 4 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 39347ABCLMBD | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 39111B2Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) in accordance with the current corresponding FMCSA enforcement | Driver Fitness | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 39343BBATV | Brake - Air towing vehicle unable to actuate trailer parking/emergency brakes manually | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 39347ABCLMBDSA | Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |