REDLINE COURIER EXPRESS INC
REDLINE COURIER EXPRESS INC (USDOT 809056) in WALLER, TX — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.
- Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
- No pending authority revocation.
- Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
- BIPD on file: $6,000,000.
- No cargo insurance on file. Required for many shipper contracts.
- No history of insurance lapses.
- Satisfactory safety rating.
- No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
- Vehicle out-of-service rate is above the national roadside average.
- 1 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
- No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
- No link to a prior revoked authority.
- Authority involuntarily revoked 7 times, most recent 2022-04-04 — recurring instability (typically insurance-lapse / reinstate cycles).
- FMCSA compliance review on file dated 2024-12-12 (C).
- Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.
Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.
Authority
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Not applicable
Safety & BASIC scorecard
BASIC safety measures
Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.
Last 24 months
Insurance
- BIPD on file
- $6,000,000
- Cargo insurance
- No
- Bond on file
- No
Fleet
- Power units
- 14
- Total drivers
- 12
- Years in business
- 27
- Hazmat authority
- Yes
Crash risk
- Preventable crashes (24 mo)
- 1 of 1 total crash(es)
- Recordable crash rate
- Not available
- Driver OOS rate
- 0%
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 26.3%Above national
The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.
Compliance & history
- Reincarnation / chameleon
- No prior revoked authority
- Involuntary revocations
- 7 times last 2022-04-04
- Physical address
- No address flags
- Federal OOS / safety action
- None on file
- MCS-150 self-report
- 2026-01-14
- Insurance lapse history
- No lapses on record
- Last compliance review
- 2024-12-12 · C
Inspection history (all-time)
Record spans 2023-06-13 → 2026-04-08.
Crash history (last 24 months)
Violation pattern (all-time, by area)
| Area (49 CFR part) | Violations | Out of service | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
|
40 | 7 | 2026-03-16 |
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
|
15 | 4 | 2026-04-08 |
Hazardous materials (HMR) 172
|
9 | 1 | 2026-02-10 |
Hours of service 395
|
5 | 1 | 2025-11-21 |
Unsafe driving 392
|
4 | 0 | 2026-03-16 |
General safety regulations 390
|
3 | 0 | 2026-01-14 |
Hazardous materials (HMR) 177
|
2 | 2 | 2023-10-03 |
FMCSR part 999 999
|
1 | 0 | 2024-03-07 |
Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)
| Date | Category | Violation | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Unsafe Driving | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | — |
| 2026-03-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | OOS |
| 2026-03-16 | Unsafe Driving | Failure to yield right of way | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | OOS |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | No or defective automatic trailer brake | OOS |
| 2026-02-10 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Vehicle not placarded as required | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g. lamps r | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Vehicle Maintenance | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | — |
| 2026-01-14 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | — |
| 2026-01-14 | Vehicle Maintenance | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | — |
| 2025-11-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | — |
| 2025-11-26 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | No shipping paper provided by offeror | — |
| 2025-11-26 | Vehicle Maintenance | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | — |
| 2025-11-21 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | False report of drivers record of duty status | — |
| 2025-11-21 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | — |
| 2025-11-21 | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | — |
| 2025-11-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brakes (general) Explain: | — |
| 2025-11-12 | Vehicle Maintenance | Oil and/or grease leak | — |
| 2025-09-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Steering system components worn welded or missing | OOS |
| 2025-09-16 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | — |
| 2025-09-16 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | — |
| 2025-07-09 | Vehicle Maintenance | Oil and/or grease leak | — |
| 2025-07-09 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | — |
| 2025-07-09 | Vehicle Maintenance | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | — |
| 2025-05-14 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | — |
| 2025-04-24 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Failure to display ID Numbers when required | OOS |
| 2025-04-24 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Vehicle not placarded as required | — |
| 2025-04-24 | Vehicle Maintenance | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | — |
| 2025-04-24 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub - inner wheel | OOS |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2024-12-19 | Vehicle Maintenance | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on th | OOS |
| 2024-06-05 | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | — |
| 2024-06-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | Inoperable Required Lamp | — |
| 2024-06-05 | Vehicle Maintenance | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | — |
Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)
Showing the 22 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.
2026-04-08 1 viol
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17C | — | — |
2026-03-16 3 viols· 1 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving 392 | 2-SLLS4 | — | — |
| Unsafe driving 392 | 2Y | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 45 | OOS | — |
2026-02-10 8 viols· 2 OOSHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 504A | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 43D | OOS | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 75A3 | OOS | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 95A | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 95B | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 95F | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17C | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17C | — | — |
2026-01-14 3 viols
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General safety regulations 390 | 21(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 95A | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 45B2UV | — | — |
2025-11-26 3 violsHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 200A | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 79 | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17C | — | — |
2025-11-21 4 viols
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours of service 395 | 22H4 | — | — |
| Hours of service 395 | 24D | — | — |
| Hours of service 395 | 8E | — | — |
| Unsafe driving 392 | 2-SLLS1 | — | — |
2025-11-12 2 viols
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5B | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 3A1B | — | — |
2025-07-09 3 violsHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 602C1 | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 78 | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5B | — | — |
2025-05-14 1 violHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 516C6 | — | — |
2025-04-24 5 viols· 1 OOSHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 332A | OOS | — |
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 504A | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 11 | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9 | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9 | — | — |
2024-12-19 8 viols· 2 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 3A1BOS | OOS | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 47E | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 47E | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 53B | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5(a) | OOS | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9 | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 19 | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5B-HWSLIW | — | — |
2024-06-05 3 violsHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 602(c)(1) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 95(a) | — | — |
2024-03-07 2 violsHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 326(c)(1) | — | — |
| FMCSR part 999 999 | — | — | — |
2024-03-06 2 viols
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Hours of service 395 | 8 | — | — |
2024-02-19 3 violsHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
2024-02-09 9 viols· 2 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 104(f)(3) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 43(d) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 43(d) | OOS | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 48(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 48(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 48(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 48(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 3(a)(1) | OOS | — |
2024-02-09 1 viol
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General safety regulations 390 | 21(a) | — | — |
2024-01-10 2 viols· 1 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving 392 | 2 | — | — |
| Hours of service 395 | 8(k)(2) | OOS | — |
2023-12-19 2 viols· 1 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 203C | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5B-HLIW | OOS | — |
2023-10-03 4 viols· 2 OOSHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17(c) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 75(a)(3) | OOS | — |
| General safety regulations 390 | 21(a) | — | — |
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 177 | 834(a) | OOS | — |
2023-06-20 9 viols· 2 OOSHazmat
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 104(f)(3) | — | — |
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 177 | 840 | OOS | — |
| Hazardous materials (HMR) 172 | 519 | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 9(a) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 75(a)(3) | OOS | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 5(b) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 55(c)(2) | — | — |
| Vehicle inspection & repair 396 | 17(c) | — | — |
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 203 | — | — |
2023-06-15 1 viol· 1 OOS
| Area (part) | Section | OOS | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 | 75(a)(3) | OOS | — |
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