J A BENNETT INC

USDOT 105016 • DBA: BENNETT'S GAS • 21 TAYLORSVILLE RD, TAYLORSVILLE, KY, 40071-8718

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
105,016
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
5024772234
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
268,000
Physical Address
21 TAYLORSVILLE RD, TAYLORSVILLE, KY, 40071-8718
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
24
Violations
12
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.2%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
13
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
3
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states24 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (12 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (12 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2UCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:172.602(a)Emergency Response information not complete10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.602(c)(1)Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information10Hazardous Materials

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-19.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 26, 202687418671VERONAKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 16, 202686816222LOUISVILLEKYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LHLINo
Oct 9, 202586002995VERONAKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 15, 202585231809UNIONKYLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 29, 202583739323VERONAKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 24, 202583690442LAWRENCEBURGKYLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16No
Jan 3, 202583523960WADDYKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2UCRNo
Dec 18, 202483437645VERONAKYLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 24, 202482989396VERONAKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 4, 202482834535RICHMONDKYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 26, 202482765703SHELBYVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 17, 202482693286I-64ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
May 13, 202481589095LOUISVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 7, 202481046628SHEPHERDSVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 31, 202480728642VERONAKYLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 26, 202480693968PENDLETONKYLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Dec 22, 202380475251LOUISVILLEKYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 21, 202380457892VERONAKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 5, 202380350718PALMYRA ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Nov 16, 202380181025LOUISVILLEKYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.9(a), 172.602(a)Yes
Oct 30, 202380037020NICHOLASVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 21, 202379729307SHEPHERDSVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 27, 202378991439LOUISVILLEKYLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jun 13, 202378877819LEXINGTONKYLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 392.16(a), 172.602(c)(1)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 23, 2024KYTOW00SHEPHERDSVILLEKY1494...B34279BENNETT'S GAS
Feb 2, 2024KYTOW00HILLVIEWKY1526...164215J A BENNETT INC
Mar 3, 2022KYTOW00TAYLORSVILLEKY0623...102027J A BENNETT INC
Jan 31, 2022KYTOW00PENDLETON (HENRY CO)KY0153...341903BENNETT'S GAS
Jul 12, 2017KYINJURY01
Dec 15, 2016KYTOW00
Aug 2, 2012KYTOW00
Jan 2, 1998KYINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 23, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 3, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 31, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in KY
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 12, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 15, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 2, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 2, 1998
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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