Carrier profile · USDOT 3306991 · MC-1049792 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

RSM Express LLC

73 power unitsavg 11.5 yrNational · 36 statesDALLAS, TX80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1049792 ACTIVERATED 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 · vs national

Vehicle OOS 37.8%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.1%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 90 vehicle and 159 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

45.9% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 7.4 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

156 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '26 · 13

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 73-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
73
Inspections · 24 mo
159
Annualized
80 / yr
Coverage
1.1 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

79%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
80%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
51%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
86%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

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 Driving63 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance52 · 2 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance36 · 20 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance27 · 4 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance23 · 5 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance20 · 11 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance20 · 2 OOS
  • 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance16 · 3 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 0 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance13 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

56 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Apr 30, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

18ELD device issues
2No log / no ELD
21False logs
16Drove over hours

Trending worse — 72% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months. Falsified-log violations are a serious integrity flag.

Crash history· 19 total · 13 in 24 mo

19
Total crashes
13
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
7
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20264014
20259049
20242012
20232002
20222012
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jul 1, 2026ID00Yes
May 5, 2026AL01Yes
Mar 16, 2026IA00Yes
Feb 17, 2026TX00Yes
Nov 19, 2025NC00Yes
Oct 14, 2025TX00Yes
Oct 6, 2025MO00Yes
Sep 29, 2025VA01Yes
Sep 2, 2025TX00Yes
Jul 23, 2025GA01Yes
Mar 20, 2025AL00Yes
Feb 25, 2025MS02Yes
Jan 5, 2025MS01Yes
Apr 22, 2024NC00Yes
Feb 16, 2024CO01Yes
Sep 25, 2023MI00Yes
Jan 18, 2023NC00Yes
Apr 1, 2022TX01Yes
Feb 5, 2022IL00Yes