Rds Trucking LLC
Springfield, NE
DBA: ROGER SMITH TRUCKING
Profile data updated Feb 17, 2025 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2016 (9 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
RDS TRUCKING LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since July 2016. Based in Springfield, NE, they operate a fleet of 1 power unit with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Hopper / Grain and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Rds Trucking LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Rds Trucking LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 75,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by RDS TRUCKING LLC
2 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jul 28, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Timp. Equipment breakdown: 1 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 SEMI-TRAILER. Out-of-service rate is 50% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 50% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 50% |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 1 | 50% |
| Timp | 1 | 50% |
License plates on file (2 shown)
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
1
Inspections
24 months
3
Violations
Total found
1
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✗ Worse than national average (+78.3%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 3 | 1 |
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Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 91X | MCP42187A | $1 Million | 09/12/2019 |
View Insurance History (2 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP42187A | 08/10/2018 | 09/12/2019 | TERM/REPL | |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 3885682 | 08/15/2016 | 08/10/2018 | TERM/REPL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does RDS TRUCKING LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, RDS TRUCKING LLC is inferred to operate: Hopper / Grain and Dry Van.
Is RDS TRUCKING LLC's authority currently active?
RDS TRUCKING LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has RDS TRUCKING LLC been in business?
RDS TRUCKING LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since July 2016, making their authority approximately 9 years, 11 months old.
Where is RDS TRUCKING LLC located?
RDS TRUCKING LLC is physically located at 15001 PFLUG ROAD, SPRINGFIELD, NE 68059.
Roadside Inspection History 1 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
RDS TRUCKING LLC has been inspected 1 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in KS. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 100%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.11B-CSURR — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 1 |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 3 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (5)
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