Carrier profile · USDOT 311464 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Ruff Brothers Grain Company

28 power unitsLocal · 1 statesTOLUCA, IL50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

050%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 1 vehicle and 1 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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.

Thin coverage

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.0 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Few roadside inspections for a 28-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.

Registered power units: 28
Inspections · 24 mo: 1
Annualized: ≈1 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.0 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

Unsafe Driving

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Hours-of-Service

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Driver Fitness

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Controlled Substances

0violations

clean · per-BASIC

Vehicle Maintenance

10measure

SMS · per-BASIC

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving3 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 1 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 16 total · 1 in 24 mo

Total crashes

In last 24 mo

Fatal

Injury

Year	Crashes	Fatal	Injury	Tow
2025	1	1	0	1
2019	2	0	1	2
2018	1	0	1	1
2017	1	0	0	1
2015	1	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1	0
2010	1	0	0	1
2008	1	0	1	1
2007	1	0	0	1
2005	1	1	0	1
1999	2	0	2	2
1994	1	0	1	1
1990	2	0	1	1

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away
Dec 10, 2025	IL	1	0	Yes
Sep 26, 2019	IL	0	1	Yes
Apr 4, 2019	IL	0	0	Yes
Oct 29, 2018	IL	0	2	Yes
Jun 29, 2017	IL	0	0	Yes
Jun 18, 2015	IL	0	1	Yes
Aug 4, 2011	IL	0	1	No
Feb 15, 2010	IL	0	0	Yes
Apr 17, 2008	IL	0	2	Yes
Oct 16, 2007	IL	0	0	Yes
Jan 3, 2005	IL	1	0	Yes
Jul 20, 1999	IL	0	1	Yes
Jun 14, 1999	IL	0	1	Yes
Oct 28, 1994	IL	0	1	Yes
May 18, 1990	IL	0	1	No
Jan 25, 1990	IL	0	0	Yes