RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: RDT
USDOT
755589
MC Number
341400
Fleet Size
5
Total Drivers
5
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Safety overview
RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas, operating 5 power units with 5 drivers. Their safety profile raises flags: 4 of 5 BASIC categories exceed the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA considers stepping in. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 8 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Texas is 13.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.7% across 174,809 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
8
Total
50%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 18, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
Yes. RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC (USDOT #755589) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC's safety record?
RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC has 4 BASIC scores above the 75th percentile, which is where FMCSA may look into a carrier. Brokers should weigh these scores alongside the inspection history and crash data before making a decision.
How many trucks does RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC operate?
RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC operates 5 power units with 5 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC transport hazardous materials?
No. RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC located?
RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC is based in SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas at 755 CR 3341 N, 75482. Phone: (903) 648-2112.
What are RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC's out-of-service rates?
RUSTY DANIEL TRUCKING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.