VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 14, 2026
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COUGAR BUS LINES LTD
USDOT 1127893 · MC459987 · EIN 37-1426221 · AUTHORIZED FOR Passenger
209 FLECHA LANE, LAREDO, TX, 78045
(956) 726-9978 · RICARDO RODRIGUEZ, JR
98
Low risk
Risk factors
1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$4M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
8 / 20
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
12 / 24
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY — $4M BIPD · policy KAA014982504 · eff 07/14/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate16.7% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance15 pts
Other13 pts
Unsafe Driving7 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.5B-L | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9 | |
| 392.16 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 | |
| 393.62-BEMEO | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 393.11 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 | |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | |
| 393.60C | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 393.83G | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 396.3A1 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 393.62A | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
US7
TX5
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.95 | 0.95 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.22 | 0.22 | — | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.92 | 1.92 | ≈17–21% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-07-09. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Other violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Other 80% (1 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 20%
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 13 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 | RURAL, LA | ✓ |
Equipment — 6 vehicles seen in inspections
6 bus
Company profile
Officer
RICARDO RODRIGUEZ, JR
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
20
Registered since
2003-05-09
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
07/14/2025 — Insurance filed — TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy KAA014982504
07/14/2025 — Insurance filed — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy KXA014982504
07/14/2025 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy KAA014982403
07/14/2025 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy KXA014982403
06/17/2025 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/14/2025)
02/26/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2024)
07/14/2024 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy KAA014982302
07/14/2024 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy KXA014982302
06/17/2024 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/15/2024)
07/14/2023 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy KXA014982201
07/14/2023 — Insurance cancelled — TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy KAA014982201
06/20/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/13/2023)
07/15/2022 — Insurance cancelled — SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy CXS0017312
07/15/2022 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73APS101254
07/14/2022 — Insurance replaced — SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Excess · policy CXS0017312
07/14/2022 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73APS101254
06/20/2022 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/13/2022)
01/11/2022 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73APS101254
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