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R & T EXPRESS INC

  • 790669
  • 1949 WINNFIELD HWY
    JONESBORO, LA 71251
  • 6
  • 6
  • 23

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending April 24, 2026

On-Road Performance
4.17 Not Public 0.08 7.33 0 Not Public 0
On-Road Performance Detail
2
No Safety Event Grouping
6.7
Combination Carrier
Not Public
23
1
21-100 relevant driver inspections
19
15
11-20 relevant vehicle inspections
23
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
23
0
21-100 relevant driver inspections
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: 38

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 7 Unsafe Driving
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment 1 1 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.13(c)(1) No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 1 0 3 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.
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 1 1 6 Vehicle Maint.
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit 2 2 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.81 Horn inoperative 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment 1 0 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 3 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 2 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
396.5B-HWSLIW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel 1 1 2 Vehicle Maint.

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 23

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
4/19/2026 TXV262303622 TX P291414 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 1  
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit 7  
395.22H2 Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1  
2/18/2026 TXV262225310 TX P265760 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4  
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment 1  
2/5/2026 TXV262185114 TX P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4  
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 4  
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4  
10/9/2025 TXV252038119 TX P252572 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/21/2025 LALAAAS00143 LA P252572 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
7/14/2025 TXV251949441 TX P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
7/6/2025 TXV251922310 TX P252567 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
4/29/2025 TXV251851656 TX P252573 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   2
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3  
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4  
393.13(c)(1) No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 3  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
393.81 Horn inoperative 3  
393.13(c)(2) No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 3  
4/1/2025 LALARES00625 LA P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV 7  
3/17/2025 TXV251817314 TX P265760 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 3  
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
3/6/2025 TXV251784460 TX P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
12/10/2024 LALANNS00005 LA P252573 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/20/2024 TXV241704808 TX P265760 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3  
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
11/10/2024 TXV241651045 TX P252567 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3  
11/6/2024 LALARE000500 LA P252573 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit (OOS) 4 + 2 (OOS)  
9/16/2024 TXV241541559 TX P252572 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
396.5B-HWSLIW Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - inner wheel (OOS) 2 + 2 (OOS)  
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4  
9/3/2024 LALAPC003153 LA P265760 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/29/2024 LALANN002269 LA P252567 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/23/2024 TXV241494350 TX P252572 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  
7/22/2024 CO1448370382 CO P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/17/2024 TXV241458705 TX P252567 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing (OOS) 6 + 2 (OOS)  
5/8/2024 OKPE12006139 OK P252568 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4  
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  
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2  
5/1/2024 TXV241410210 TX P252567 LA TRUCK TRACTOR   1

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: 0

This carrier has no crashes to display.

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.

  • 2/15/2022 (Compliance Review)
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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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Inspection Selection System

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Enforcement Cases

(Six years as of 05/19/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )

No penalties found

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