TMX INC

DOT# 902993 MC# 246202 Van Wert, OH Authorized For-Hire
(419) 771-1270 ed.ruhe@tmxinc.net 1300 Production Dr, Van Wert OH 45891
30 tractors 30 drivers 1.7M mi/yr · ~57k per unit
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 73.9 / 100
Moderate confidence
26 yrs history · 39 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
30
Drivers · CDL
30 · 25
Annual miles
1.7M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 24 6 0 30
Trailers 65 0 0 65

Registration

FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (08-28-2007) · 19 yr old
Registered
08-31-2000 (26 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
01-20-2026 (Address Change)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
ED RUHE

Cargo

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Track record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
39
67% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
13.3%
2 of 15
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 39
Violations
17
2 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 7 inspections, 0 out of service 7 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 7 inspections, 1 out of service 7 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 4 inspections, 1 out of service 4 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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What they get cited for

17 violations · 24 months
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    8 · 0 OOS
    Speeding 5 · Reckless / lane 2 · Seat belt 1
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    5 · 2 OOS
    Lights 3 · Tires 2
  • Hours of service No alert
    4 · 0 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 2 · Over hours limit 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Aug
    18
    2025
    Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.

No other reportable crashes on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Arch Insurance Company
on record since Aug 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Oct 2000
1 other liability filing also on file
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
Broker or forwarder bond
required · none on file
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 22
  • Indiana 13
  • Kentucky 4

56% of inspections were in its home state.

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