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RIO GRANDE CARRIERS INC

USDOT 1440839 · MC-543429 · 8800 SAN MATEO DRIVE, LAREDO, TX 78045

93Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 13, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 1

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 31.7% vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 21 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2005.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
None
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Not rated
Authority age
20 yr
Registered
Dec 6, 2005
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(956) 722-4855
Email
mike@riograndecartage.com
Website
riograndecartage.com
Address
8800 SAN MATEO DRIVE, LAREDO, TX 78045

Fleet

Power units
17
Drivers
23
Observed units
48
Avg fleet age
9.5 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
31.7% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
4.1% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
49
Crashes
0
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving1.3739%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.1926%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.5668%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances019%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance10.2986%Vektor est.