RIGGING & WELDING SPECIALISTS INC
RWS CRANE & RIGGING
- 1363240
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5800 WADE RD
BAYTOWN, TX 77521 - 18
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Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending August 28, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
| On-Road Performance | ||||||
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| 1.05 | Not Public | 0 | 14.69 | 0 | Not Public | 0 |
| On-Road Performance Detail | ||||||
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3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
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Combination Carrier
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Not Public |
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3-10 relevant driver inspections
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5-10 relevant vehicle inspections
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10
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No Safety Event Grouping
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Not Public |
10
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5-10 relevant driver inspections
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| Investigation Results | ||||||
| No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | N/A | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered | Not Public | No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered |
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Violation Summary
Violations: 45
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight | BASIC |
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| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| 392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.13(c)(2) | No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45DCUV | Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.51 | No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | 1 | 1 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.75(b) | Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 3 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 2 | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 5 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 3 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.3(a)1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | 2 | 2 | 0 | Vehicle Maint. |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maint. |
Inspection History
Total Inspections: 11
| Report | Vehicle | Measure | |||||
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| Inspection Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Type |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time Weight (TiW) |
| 3/9/2026 | TX7DO79DJYHS | TX | 1L39331 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | |
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 10/25/2025 | TX79VE9DTG33 | TX | FMB2768 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | |
| 392.8 Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 2 | ||||||
| 393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | 8 | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 8/20/2025 | TX78399DGP4M | TX | FMB2768 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | |
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment (OOS) | 1 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9H Inoperable head lamps | 6 | ||||||
| 5/7/2025 | TXV251856360 | TX | 1L39374 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 1/13/2025 | TX72059DAZXT | TX | 1L39332 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 11/13/2024 | TX70B99DGPFC | TX | 1M20385 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.45DCUV Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: | 4 | ||||||
| 11/6/2024 | TX704D9DNNU1 | TX | 1M36906 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.13(c)(2) No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 3 | ||||||
| 393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | 4 | ||||||
| 396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | ||||||
| 393.9TS Inoperative turn signal | 6 | ||||||
| 393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | ||||||
| 393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | ||||||
| 393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | ||||||
| 393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 4 | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | TX6ZQ99DGQYZ | TX | 1L39330 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | ||||||
| 393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge (OOS) | 4 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 10/10/2024 | TX6ZD79DCIZ2 | TX | 1M36905 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | ||||||
| 393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | ||||||
| 393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove | 8 | ||||||
| 396.3(a)1BOS BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination (OOS) | 0 + 2 (OOS) | ||||||
| 10/8/2024 | TX6ZBE9DCESH | TX | 1L39375 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 392.16 Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | ||||||
| 10/7/2024 | TX6ZA99DBTC5 | TX | 1M73416 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | |
| 393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | ||||||
| 393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | ||||||
| 392.2C Failure to obey traffic control device | 5 | ||||||
| 392.22(b) Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 2 | ||||||
| 396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | ||||||
Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 0
This carrier has no crashes to display.
Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)
Total Number of Crashes: 2
| Report | Vehicle | Crash | Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW) | ||||||||
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| Date | Number | State | Plate Number | Plate State | Fatal | Inj. | Tow. | HM |
Severity Weight (SW) |
Time
Weight (TiW) |
Total Weight (TotW) |
| 10/2/2025 | TX79HAHQE1EO | TX | 1L39372 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3/31/2025 | TX749FHQE1F6 | TX | 1L39380 | TX | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Investigation Results
Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.
Summary of Activities
The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 09/10/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
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