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Carrier profile · USDOT 1473594 · MC-556347

R C O TRUCKING INC

18 power unitsavg 16.2 yrRegional · 5 statesOCALA, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-556347 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
18Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
16.2Avg age (yr)
2001–2020 · vPIC
Operating authority20 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
3 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

18 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

16.2 yr

Model years 2001–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 20-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is R C O TRUCKING INC safe to work with?

Is R C O TRUCKING INC safe to load? R C O TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1473594, MC-556347) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in OCALA, FL, operating 18 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 38 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-01.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-01
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Safety

38 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 15.0% (24-mo)20 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

22.2% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 10.1 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 18-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
18
Inspections · 24 mo
20
Annualized
10 / yr
Coverage
0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance14
  • 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance7
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+8 earlier
Northland · 11–15
Sentry Select · 15–17
Crum Forster · 19–21
Harco National · 22–24
20062024

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

12 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 2022Sep 2024$750k2
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Sep 2021Sep 2022$750k1
CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANYSep 2019Sep 2021$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2018Sep 2019$750k1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Sep 2017Sep 2018$750k1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2015Sep 2017$750k1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2011Sep 2015$750k1
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2010Sep 2011$750k1
CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2009Sep 2010$750k1
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYOct 2008Sep 2009$750k1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2007Oct 2008$750k1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 2006Mar 2007$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
18
Observed power (24 mo)
13
Trailers (towed)
11

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

16.2 yr
Average age
2020
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
46%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed5
US states
Inspections · 24 mo20
FL busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
OCALA, FL
5551 SE 44 CIRCLE
Top corridor
FL
FL 8 · AL 6 · MS 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4145037Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (10 trucks · 10 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)18
Observed (24 mo)13
Shared w/ other carriers10

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(786) 723-0550
Web domain
rcotrucking.com

Registration

Officer
Ponciano Seoane
USDOT / docket
1473594 · MC-556347
First registered
03/13/2006
Last MCS-150
02/05/2026 · 3,100,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

18Power units
18Drivers
18CDL drivers
3,100,000Annual mileage
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07

Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is R C O TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

R C O TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1473594, and its motor carrier number is MC-556347.

Is R C O TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-01, R C O TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is R C O TRUCKING INC's safety record?

R C O TRUCKING INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 38 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is R C O TRUCKING INC's fleet?

R C O TRUCKING INC operates 18 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is R C O TRUCKING INC based?

R C O TRUCKING INC is based in OCALA, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.