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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 2, 2026
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RINKY'S TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 2960621 · MC1776638 · EIN 81-4763857 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
17500 FM 2575, AMARILLO, TX, 79108
(806) 420-9238 · RICARDO MONTANO
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
2 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
4 / 123
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy GAT0006546 · eff 01/29/2026
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance137 pts
Other8 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Not in SMS1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 54 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 393.51C-BAPG | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 393.9 | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.9H | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.78A-WS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3 |
Most inspected states
TX3
KS1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1.00 | 1.00 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16.57 | 16.57 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-10. “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
Vehicle and 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 7 violations, 3 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance6 viol · 3 OOS · 86%
393.75A3-TAOL ×2, 393.9A-LTSI, 393.51C-BAPG
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
2. Other1 viol · 14%
392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.75A3-TAOL ×2
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Equipment — 5 vehicles seen in inspections
3 trailer2 truck
Company profile
Officer
RICARDO MONTANO
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.1M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2017-01-09
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTANO TRUCKING LLC | 4426915 | officer | strong |
| RAY DOWD | 2005621 | mailing | medium |
Activity history (recent)
01/30/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.1M mi reported (2025)
01/29/2026 — Insurance filed — WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GAT0006546
01/29/2026 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy CT1051519250
12/09/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
01/09/2017 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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