Rio Grande Food Product INC Safety Record

DOT# 476735 · Laurel, MD 20707 · 3013621590

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/18/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Rio Grande Food Product INC (DOT# 476735) in Laurel, Maryland has 73 inspections on record with 81 violations and a 9.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

73 Inspections
9.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
26 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 9.6%
Carrier: 9.6% (7 of 73) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 11.0%
Carrier: 11.0% (8 of 73) National: 6.4%
67% OOS rate better than 67% of carriers in Maryland
21% crash rate better than 21% of carriers in Maryland

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

81 total violations across 73 inspections
15 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (19%)
Vehicle Maintenance
38
Unsafe Driving
28
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
8
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 11 states
Level 1: 16 (22%) Level 2: 42 (58%) Level 3: 15 (21%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/18/2026 MD 2 0 0
03/02/2026 CT 2 0 0
02/25/2026 MD 3 0 1
02/23/2026 NC 3 0 1
02/19/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/03/2026 CT 2 1 1
02/02/2026 DE 3 0 0
01/21/2026 CT 2 0 0
01/21/2026 MD 2 0 0
01/13/2026 MD 2 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1425732
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary The Continental Insurance Co. $1,000 07/02/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 26
Drivers 26
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/31/1992
MCS-150 Filed 20250807 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 50,000
Address 8610 Cherry Lane Suite 51, Laurel, MD 20707