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Freight Carrier · Lincolnton, NC

R S TRANSPORT

Name: R S TRANSPORT
Address: 3517 RITCHIE RD, LINCOLNTON, NC, 28092, US
Telephone: (704) 745-8755

3517 RITCHIE RD · Lincolnton, NC 28092

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #762260
USDOT #1923632 USDOT Active

2
Power Units
2
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

R S TRANSPORT is a Lincolnton, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 2 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-762260 and their USDOT number is 1923632.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/29/2025 · last updated Sep 7, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name RAFAEL ANTONIO SARMIENTO
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/29/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 179,217 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: VA (1), NC (1). Home base: Lincolnton, North Carolina.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 17.25 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

2
Total
1
Clean
1
With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 4 unique codes

Critical 1

393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing1× OOS×1 SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 3

393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address

R S TRANSPORT
3517 RITCHIE RD
LINCOLNTON, NC 28092

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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R S TRANSPORT

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 4 unique codes

Critical 1

Vehicle Maintenance 3

Locations

Location on Map

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