Richard B Rudy INC Safety Record

DOT# 94574 · Frederick, MD 21701 · 3016639041

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/20/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Richard B Rudy INC (DOT# 94574) in Frederick, Maryland has 39 inspections on record with 37 violations and a 5.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

39 Inspections
5.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
8 Crashes
47 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 5.1%
Carrier: 5.1% (2 of 39) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.6%
Carrier: 2.6% (1 of 39) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Maryland
10% crash rate better than 10% 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.

37 total violations across 39 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
16
Hours of Service
8
Driver Fitness
2

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 9 states
Level 1: 3 (8%) Level 2: 20 (51%) Level 3: 16 (41%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/20/2026 MD 2 0 0
02/18/2026 PA 2 0 0
01/21/2026 VA 2 0 0
11/25/2025 DE 3 0 0
11/19/2025 MD 1 0 0
11/18/2025 VA 3 0 0
11/10/2025 NC 3 0 0
08/26/2025 MD 2 1 0
07/18/2025 PA 3 0 0
07/02/2025 MD 1 0 0
2 injury crashes
31-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-MAY-24 PA 0 1 0
28-FEB-25 PA 0 0 0
24-APR-25 NJ 0 0 0
22-MAY-24 VA 0 0 0
18-MAR-24 PA 0 0 0
17-FEB-26 MD 0 0 0
13-JAN-26 NJ 0 0 0
07-APR-25 VA 0 1 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 MC126881
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Inactive
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Erie Insurance Exchange $750 12/31/2020

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 47
Drivers 47
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250415 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,121,894
Address 1 Bernard St, Frederick, MD 21701