BEN E KEITH COMPANY

USDOT 115479 • DBA: BEN E KEITH FOODS BEN E KEITH BEVERAGES • 601 EAST 7TH STREET, FORT WORTH, TX, 76102

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:None on file

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

115,479

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Texas

Phone

8178775700

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

1,740

Drivers (MCS-150)

2,365

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

68,533,500

BOC-3 Agent

TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC

Physical Address

601 EAST 7TH STREET, FORT WORTH, TX, 76102

Contact

Phone: 8178775700

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH

No insurance filings on record

This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

HIGH

1 fatal crash in last 24 months

1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

None on file

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-1099851	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC1099851	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Apr 10, 2020	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Drugs / Alcohol

0.00

Vehicle Maintenance

2.44

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections

1,183

Violations

7 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

7.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

1,740

Drivers (MCS-150)

2,365

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Inspection Activity Map

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Violation Summary (69 violations from latest 100 of 1183 inspections)

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Violation Summary (69 violations from latest 100 of 1183 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:396.17C	No proof of periodic inspection	6	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	4	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TU	Lighting devices/reflectors	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	3	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TL	Lighting devices/reflectors	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	2	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured	2	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TS	Inoperative turn signal	2	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2PC	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	2	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9H	Inoperable head lamps	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9T	Inoperable tail lamp	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95F	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24A	Lighting/marking on projecting loads	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UV	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1	Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT	HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM	HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLML	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B-TFV	Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LSLO	Lighting - Stop lamps - Any obscured	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LTSONR	Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured not on the rearmost vehicle.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C2-CSLRR	Conspicuity Systems - Trailers lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1 1993	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR	Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60E-WS	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8F5-HOSM	395.8F5-HOSM	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45DLPC	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1	Speeding 1-5 mph over limit	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2WC	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.205C	Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E	Power steering violations	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24	HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.23PT	All required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

7.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-16.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.69vs nat'l 1.80

-1.11 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 (1183 inspections)

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Inspection History (1183 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 9, 2026	87535596	Roadside	NC	Level 1	OT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 6, 2026	87505735	Roadside	AL	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 6, 2026	87514372	Roadside	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 4, 2026	87499085	Roadside	AL	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Apr 3, 2026	87503238	Roadside	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	3	Details unavailable	No
Apr 3, 2026	87501218	Roadside	NC	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 2, 2026	87495630	Roadside	NM	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 2, 2026	87490047	Roadside	KS	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 2, 2026	87495837	Roadside	NM	Level 2	SIL DOLLY CONVERTER	0	—	No
Mar 31, 2026	87472118	LINWOOD KS	KS	Level 1	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 29, 2026	87463094	Roadside	NM	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Mar 27, 2026	87430734	PENSACOLA FL	FL	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 27, 2026	87420674	SH165 / YORK ST	OK	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 26, 2026	87433953	NESBIT MS	US	Level 1	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.95A1	No
Mar 25, 2026	87410900	US77 RIVIERA SCALE	TX	Level 2	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.11TU, 393.55D1	No
Mar 24, 2026	87408233	OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 23, 2026	87400854	ALBANY GA	GA	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Mar 23, 2026	87354489	CALERA AL	AL	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	4	392.2-SLLSWZ, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.55C1-B	No
Mar 23, 2026	87408005	CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY	NM	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 23, 2026	87396025	LOVE PORT OF ENTRY	OK	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 20, 2026	87384739	SH-0289 IN COLLIN CO. (228-254	TX	Level 2	HYUN SEMI-TRAILER	9	393.9, 396.17C, 393.9TS	No
Mar 19, 2026	87396831	IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 19, 2026	87341017	PHILLIPS COUNTY - 147	KS	Level 1	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 19, 2026	87342266	PANOLA COUNTY	MS	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 17, 2026	87319550	GARDEN CITY KS	KS	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Mar 14, 2026	87300826	PIKE COUNTY	MS	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 13, 2026	87344492	IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE	TX	Level 1	GREA SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.45B2UV, 396.3A1	No
Mar 13, 2026	87282113	GRAMERCY LA	LA	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 12, 2026	87315394	1839 US87 NB	TX	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 10, 2026	87249102	TANNER AL	AL	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 10, 2026	87270928	MEMPHIS TN	TN	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Mar 9, 2026	87265820	US77 RIVIERA SCALE	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 9, 2026	87239777	PELHAM AL	AL	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.9A-LRLI	No
Mar 7, 2026	87238891	PENSACOLA FL	FL	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 6, 2026	87236345	BLAIRSVILLE GA	GA	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	3	395.22H2-ELDNISDT, 395.22H1-ELDNUM, 392.2-SLLML	No
Mar 5, 2026	87224591	DAVIDSON COUNTY, I-285, N	NC	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Mar 5, 2026	87215088	US 69A @ QUAPAW	OK	Level 3	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 2, 2026	87188325	BRANTLEY AL	AL	Level 2	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LSLIWR	Yes
Feb 27, 2026	87323883	US69 SB	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 27, 2026	87262893	US-0290 IN HARRIS CO. (706-738	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.11TU, 393.11TL, 393.55D2	No
Feb 24, 2026	87138139	GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-	NC	Level 1	GDAN SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 24, 2026	87159616	BYRON GA	GA	Level 3	INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLLR	No
Feb 24, 2026	87135816	MONTGOMERY AL	AL	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 23, 2026	87133277	PENSACOLA FL	FL	Level 3	GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 23, 2026	87128211	ROADSIDE US 421 SB	NC	Level 1	HYTR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 20, 2026	87096969	DEMOPOLIS AL	AL	Level 1	HACKNEY & SEMI-TRAILER	3	393.75B-TFV, 393.9B-LSLO, 393.9B-LTSONR	No
Feb 19, 2026	87104779	FORT MYERS FL	FL	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 19, 2026	87116854	US77 RIVIERA SCALE	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 19, 2026	87101416	ALLEN COUNTY - 001	KS	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 18, 2026	87117927	TX288 NB ANGLETON SCALE	TX	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.11TU	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

811 total · 7.6% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

ROADSIDE69 · 4 OOS

RATON PORT OF ENTRY39 · 2 OOS

ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY27 · 1 OOS

OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY25

ROADSIDE21 · 1 OOS

US77 RIVIERA SCALE19

CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY14

SL-1604 IN BEXAR CO. (488-582)13 · 3 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance514 · 103 OOS

Unsafe Driving212 · 1 OOS

Hours of Service36 · 1 OOS

General/Admin15 · 2 OOS

Driver Fitness7 · 5 OOS

Hazardous Materials1

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 8 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Feb 5, 2026	NC	TOW	0	0	LINCOLNTON	1362	...NS9869	BEN E. KEITH COMPANY
Jan 30, 2026	TX	TOW	0	0	FORT WORTH	IH 35 W	...258010	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Jan 20, 2026	GA	TOW	0	0	Not Reported	I85 S NEAR GA 154	...KP7442	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Jan 15, 2026	FL	INJURY	0	2	UNINCORPORATED	INTERSTATE 75 (SR-93A)	...UV1305	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Jan 15, 2026	TX	INJURY	0	1	NOT LISTED	NOT REPORTED	...MA9968	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Jan 9, 2026	OK	TOW	0	0	BOISE CITY	US-287	...973905	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Dec 24, 2025	GA	TOW	0	0	NASHVILLE	S JEFFERSON ST NEAR E DENNIS AVE	...NU5974	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Dec 24, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	NOT LISTED	NOT REPORTED	...WA9118	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Dec 22, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	NOT LISTED	NOT REPORTED	...201690	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Dec 4, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	NOT LISTED	NOT REPORTED	...222401	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 26, 2025	FL	TOW	0	0	SPRINGFIELD	TRANSMITTER RD	...KY3523	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 22, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	AMARILLO	E 1103 AMARILLO BLVD	...KG6642	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 13, 2025	OK	TOW	0	0	BRISTOW	I-44	...896506	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 5, 2025	TX	FATAL	1	3	NOT LISTED	IH 20	...WP9751	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 5, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	FOREST HILL (TARRANT)	W 5200 IH 20	...JF2369	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Nov 3, 2025	TX	INJURY	0	1	FORT WORTH	468 IH 35 W	...UU9691	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Oct 29, 2025	TX	TOW	0	0	HOUSTON	W 6600 WEST SAM HOUSTON N PKWY	...836485	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Oct 24, 2025	GA	TOW	0	0	ATLANTA	BUFORD HWY NE E AT MILEPOST 88.00	...300221	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Oct 21, 2025	OK	INJURY	0	2	ORLANDO	I-35	...600413	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Oct 21, 2025	LA	TOW	0	0	RURAL	I-55	...MH1086	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Oct 17, 2025	LA	TOW	0	0	SHREVEPORT	LINE	...VZ5462	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Sep 25, 2025	TX	INJURY	0	1	EL PASO	W 11900 GATEWAY BLVD	...A13035	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Sep 5, 2025	AL	INJURY	0	2	Harpersville	Hwy 25	...KY3525	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Aug 22, 2025	AL	TOW	0	0	RURAL DALE	AL-51	...MW6064	BEN E KEITH COMPANY
Aug 21, 2025	TX	INJURY	0	1	ARLINGTON	E 1900 NOT REPORTED FWY	...VZ5459	BEN E KEITH COMPANY