R L TRUCKING INC
88-units interstate motor carrier based in Marblehead, OH. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 299828
- MC
- MC1669581
- Based
- Marblehead, OH
- Contact
- 4197324177 · akarcher@ralaw.com
What this carrier is
R L TRUCKING INC is a mid-sized fleet interstate motor carrier based in Marblehead, OH. Operating footprint: 88 power units, 87 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC1669581 authority. FMCSA lists U.S. Mail as the sole cargo classification on file — a single flag often reflects a dedicated operation rather than the full scope of freight moved. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Feb 22, 1993).
Fleet composition on file: 87 owned trucks, 1 owned trailer, 1 term-leased tractor, 1 term-leased trailer.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 187 motor carriers operating 88 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 30.86 | 6.5% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 6.50 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 7 | 5.32 | 131.6% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 96.29 | 15.6% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.74 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 88-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, and Vehicle Maintenance, and above cohort average in Driver Fitness.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 299828: 30 inspections across 6 states. Most recent inspection: Mar 21, 2026 in PA.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 |
| Driver Fitness | 7 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 |
| Total violations | 31 (3 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 2 reportable crashes . Most recent: Jan 29, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a carrier that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with u.s. mail on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (2 trailers against 1 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 187 peer carriers operating 88 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 21 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 1 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 31 violations, 2 reportable crashes.
- Hours-of-Service is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet motor carrier running regional lanes with 88 power units on file.
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