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RICK R RUGGLES & SONS LLC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 81/100. 5 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 729565MC 424341ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateMERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL) +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesMCCOOK, NE
COMPANY
Authority since
2008-08-07
MCS-150
2024-04-24 · 100,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
8 units · 10 trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
100,000 mi (2023)
ADDRESS
Physical
110 S FEDERAL AVE
MCCOOK, NE 69001
MCCOOK, NE 69001
Mailing
PO BOX 29
MCCOOK, NE 69001-0029
MCCOOK, NE 69001-0029
CONTACT
Phone
3083454140
Email
jhoyt1486@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
RICK RUGGLES
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
5
Machinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayFarm Supplies
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
296 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL)
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 16 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
81
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
8 power units
Unique power units seen
4
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
11
Discrepancy
0.5x
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
7 crashes · 2 fatal · 3 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 16 clean of 16 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-04-24
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
6.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
Low OOS rate 0% (last 24 mo)
100% clean inspections
INDUSTRY REPORTS
- ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
- Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
- Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
- English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
- Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
2024-11-2800:58KS1vehicle
U83· County 039
Clear · Dark – not lighted · Dry
Two-way, not divided · No access control
Sequence: 3:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;2:19:COLLISION WITH WORK ZONE MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT;1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by DECATUR COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
1 injured
Tow-away
2023-02-2708:10NE1vehicle
US HWY 30· County 177
Sequence: 1:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL
Reported by WASHINGTON CO SO
Tow-away
2021-11-1712:58LAKE LOTAWANA, MO2vehicles
US 50· County 095
Sequence: 1:98:OTHER;2:98:OTHER;4:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;3:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MOMHPAA00
Tow-away
2020-03-1113:54COLUMBUS, TX2vehicles
NOT REPORTED· County 089
Reported by DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, STATE
1 fatal
1 injured
Tow-away
2012-12-1915:20NE2vehicles
034 /232.000/US34 W OF BLAIN· County 079
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by HALL COUNTY SHERIFF
1 fatal
Tow-away
2003-09-0418:11NE3vehicles
034 /232.030/US34 & BLAINE S· County 079
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by CITY POLICE
3 injured
Tow-away
1995-11-0914:00NE2vehicles
US6-3.72 W OF MCCOOK· County 145
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by NEBRASKA STATE PATROL
Tow-away
Current policies
(2)MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL)
84 · 3 · #NE5615322
Coverage: $0 – $0
Effective 2021-08-01 → —
Active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
91X · 1 · #GWP21857A
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2014-10-31 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-29 · calculated 2026-11-01
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
8.25
↑ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
12 insp · 5 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
12 insp · 0 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
12 insp · 0 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
12 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
1.66
est.
↓ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 3.33
Percentile
—
12 insp · 1 viol
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