Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 4332857 · MC-1691938
RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC
1 power unitsavg 11.6 yrMulti-region · 14 statesHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1691938 ACTIVEOUT-OF-SERVICE ORDERHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
22 observed · MCS-150
23Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.6Avg age (yr)
1999–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Do not load
FMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. It is not authorized to haul freight.
Federal Out-of-Service Order
Watch · 4
Federal Out-of-Service OrderFMCSA has ordered this carrier out of service. Do not tender freight.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average70.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.Driver out-of-service rate well above average70.6% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
Operating authority11 yr active
since 2024Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo70.470.4 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.6 yr
Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityNew
1 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC safe to work with?
Is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC safe to load? RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC (USDOT 4332857, MC-1691938) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HOUSTON, TX, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 1 year (under the 24-month threshold). Across 34 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 70.4% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it do not load (0/100), with the leading concern: federal out-of-service order. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RTRCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC 0
Active federal out-of-service order
Denial of Access · ordered 04/29/2026
FMCSA has ordered this carrier to cease operations. Verify current status with FMCSA before any tender.
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Safety
34 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 70.4% (24-mo)27 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 70.6% (24-mo)34 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
84.2% now▼ Improving
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈17.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 34
- Annualized
- ≈17 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈17.0 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 Driving48 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance23 · 20 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance23
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance22 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance19
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness14 · 14 OOS
- 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance12
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 10 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance11 · 11 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance10
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
Accredited Specialty · 25–26
20252026
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.
1 insurer era · collapsed from 2 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2025 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 22
- Trailers (towed)
- 23
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1414
US statesInspections · 24 mo3434
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HOUSTON, TX
Top corridor
TN ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4200547USDOT 4250534USDOT 4348851USDOT 4457256USDOT 4483867USDOT 4486257Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (24 trucks · 19 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4268195USDOT 4457256USDOT 4483867USDOT 4146396USDOT 4407193USDOT 4444875USDOT 3745854USDOT 4512995
Shares a company officer with other carriers
guillermo chacon — 2 carriers: USDOT 1808613
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)2222
Shared w/ other carriers2424
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 4822 BONNY LOCH LN, HOUSTON, TX, 77084
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (346) 697-0107
Registration
- Officer
- Guillermo Chacon
- USDOT / docket
- 4332857 · MC-1691938
- First registered
- 12/10/2024
- Last MCS-150
- 03/20/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC's USDOT number?
RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC's USDOT number is 4332857, and its motor carrier number is MC-1691938.
Is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file, but it currently carries an active out-of-service order — verify status before tendering.
What is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC's safety record?
RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC has a 70.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 34 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 0/100 (tier: unfit).
How big is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC's fleet?
RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC based?
RCS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.