VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Sep 22, 2026
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RCA EXPRESS INC
USDOT 2454844 · MC847680 · EIN 46-3820791 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
6616 NE 137TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA, 98686
(818) 288-1810 · RUSLAN CHMUT
81
Low risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 11.3% — above the 6.7% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
14 / 16
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
53 / 249
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy CA00783724 · eff 08/23/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate11.3% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance130 pts
Driver Fitness44 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance33 pts
Unsafe Driving30 pts
Other19 pts
Controlled Substances/Alcohol12 pts
Not in SMS3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 25 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 393.9H | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 16 | |
| 395.3A2-PROP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 395.3A3-PROP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 14 | |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 |
Most inspected states
NM6
NC5
CA4
AL3
MS3
AR3
FL3
KY2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1.24 | 1.25 | ≈28–35% | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.48 | 0.48 | ≈49–56% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.53 | 0.54 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.10 | 0.10 | ≈14–21% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.79 | 2.85 | ≈32–36% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-08-19. “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 out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 100%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 16 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours exceeded violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · low impact
Hours exceeded 85% · Log / ELD device 9% · False log / RODS 6%
• Plan loads around available hours; use ELD alerts before drivers run out of clock
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Drugs / alcohol violations are the leading contributor to Controlled Substances/Alcohol · low impact
Drugs / alcohol 100% (1 OOS)
• Reinforce the testing program and zero-tolerance policy
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 6 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 77% · Inspection / repair / DVIR 12% · Steering 6% (1 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 5 inspections, 4 violations, 0 OOS, 2 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 75%
393.9H, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
≈ 6 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.093).
2. Other1 viol · 25%
392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 | Not Reported, GA | ✓ | ||
| 07/16/2025 | DAVIS, OK | ✓ |
Equipment — 15 vehicles seen in inspections
15 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
RUSLAN CHMUT
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.4M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2013-11-18
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 10 carriers
Shares identifiers with 10 carriers (10 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAM LOGISTICS LLC | 3964565 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
03/02/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.4M mi reported (2025)
09/15/2023 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTO0067047
08/23/2023 — Insurance filed — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA00783724
08/23/2023 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTO0067047
08/21/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/24/2023)
09/27/2020 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 927862001
09/15/2020 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 927862001
08/31/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/10/2020)
09/15/2019 — Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 05TRM030744-01
08/19/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/30/2019)
09/15/2018 — Insurance cancelled — COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP
BIPD/Primary · policy CHL 01-01579-17
08/20/2018 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/13/2018)
09/15/2017 — Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 3920979
09/15/2016 — Insurance cancelled — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WPP1268755
08/19/2016 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/15/2016)
09/18/2015 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
09/17/2014 — Insurance cancelled — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 1339016
02/10/2014 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (09/23/2014)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/2454844.