Carrier profile · USDOT 1797639 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

R Construction Company

DBA J & K LEASING

98 power unitsavg 3 yrRegional · 3 statesBUFFALO, TX81/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

98Power units

57 observed · MCS-150

51Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

3.0Avg age (yr)

2013–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(903) 322-4639 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average30.9% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record7 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 1

Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

12 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo30.9%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

12 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

98 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3 yr

Model years 2013–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

99 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 30.9%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 4.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 97 vehicle and 99 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

30.8% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 6.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

98 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 10

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 98-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 98
Inspections · 24 mo: 99
Annualized: ≈50 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving61 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance56 · 8 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance38 · 29 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance36 · 6 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance27 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance23 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance22 · 8 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance19 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance18 · 0 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 98
Observed power (24 mo): 57
Trailers (towed): 51

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.0 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2013

Oldest model yr

50.0%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

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

Home base

BUFFALO, TX

1313 HWY 79 WEST

Top corridor

TX 96 · LA 2 · NM 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

Last 12 months: 1 truck 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 2403410Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (5 trucks · 5 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2403410 USDOT 3131109 USDOT 2565780 USDOT 4162485 USDOT 295443

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@rconstructioninc.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 1581980 USDOT 1979361

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 1313 HWY 79 WEST, BUFFALO, TX, 75831
Mailing address: PO BOX 189, BUFFALO, TX, 75831
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (903) 322-4639
Fax: (903) 322-3318
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: rconstructioninc.com

Registration

Officer: Brody Maedgen
USDOT / docket: 1797639
First registered: Aug 1, 2008
Last MCS-150: Feb 26, 2025 · 5,054,331 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 7, 2022
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: 38818373

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

130

Drivers

130

CDL drivers

5,054,331

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (USDOT 1797639) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier received 99 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 97 vehicle-level and 99 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.

The carrier has 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 7 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.

It reports 98 power units and 130 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 26, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 7, 2022 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's USDOT number?

R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's USDOT number is 1797639.

Is R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register.

What is R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's safety record?

R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has a 30.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 156 roadside inspections, with 12 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's fleet?

R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operates 98 power units and 130 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY based?

R CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is based in BUFFALO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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