BENNETT'S OIL CO

PRESCOTT, AZ

DBA: AMERICAN TRANSPORT

USDOT 1505321 Active INDIAN TRIBE;PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: LENORA BATEMAN Company officer 2: DAVID BENNETT General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Liquids / Gases Intermodal Containers Based in PRESCOTT, AZ Grade A · 88
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Common (Property) reinstated · Apr 28, 2014
Policy effective · May 20, 2024
Review these
  • Common (Property) gap · 63 days Inactive Feb 24, 2014 → reinstated Apr 28, 2014
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Company officer: LENORA BATEMAN
Company officer 2: DAVID BENNETT
Cargo: General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Liquids / Gases, Intermodal Containers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BENNETT'S OIL CO (USDOT 1505321)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $5,000,000
Officer(s): LENORA BATEMAN (Company officer); DAVID BENNETT (Company officer 2)

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Common (Property) gap · 63 days — Inactive Feb 24, 2014 → reinstated Apr 28, 2014
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver and/or vehicle out-of-service rate is above the peer median.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $5,000,000 — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — EVILSIZOR PROCESS SERVERS INC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1505321/
As of: Jul 18, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade

Compliance grade A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 1.2% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 8.4% vs peer median 15.4% (better). n=35639 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. · 91X · $5,000,000

NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. · 91X · $1,000,000

2 active policies

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1505321
In FMCSA records since May 23, 2006 (~20y)
MC / docket MC571417
Company officer LENORA BATEMAN
Company officer 2 DAVID BENNETT
Operation INDIAN TRIBE;PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Liquids / Gases, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 29 units
Drivers 52
Annual mileage 2,568,131 mi
Contact & address
Physical
810 EAST SHELDON STREET
PRESCOTT, AZ 86301
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1505321
In FMCSA records since May 23, 2006 (~20y)
Operation INDIAN TRIBE;PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,568,131 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 8.4% vs 23.4% -15.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 1.2% vs 6.7% -5.5 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.70 vs 1.80 -1.10
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
Active insurance
Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 14 15 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 14 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 0 0
Tow-away 0 1 1 2
Crash reports 0 1 1 2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 141 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 83 83 8
OOS inspections 1 6 2
OOS percentage 1.2% 7.23% 25%
National average 6.67% 22.26% 4.44%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
29
Drivers
52
Inspections
141
FMCSA roadside history
OOS Rate (peak)
8.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
14 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

BENNETT'S OIL CO is a motor carrier based in PRESCOTT, AZ, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1505321. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 29 power units and 52 drivers, with 141 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 8.4%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

BENNETT'S OIL CO is a mid-sized fleet, operating 29 power units and 52 drivers, with 12 years on FMCSA's records, based in Prescott, AZ. Across 82 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded an 8.5% out-of-service rate, with 2 reportable crashes. all filed authority types (common) are currently revoked.

Inspection profile

82 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 58% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in AZ (63) and NV (10), with Level 2 inspections the most common.

Violation profile

8.5% out-of-service rate; led by Vehicle Maintenance (65.2% of violations); top code 393.55E-B (Coupling device/towing methods defective) cited 6 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 29 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 52 drivers; Freightliner, Polar mfg., and Kenworth are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
3 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 35,639 ACTIVE carriers operating 14–44 power units (±50% of this carrier's 29 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
1.2%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 35,639 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
8.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.4%
Median across 35,639 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Feb 24, 2014 to Apr 28, 2014 (63 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-07 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arizona (AZ) 64 6 9.4% Jun 1, 2026
Nevada (NV) 11 0 0.0% Jun 9, 2026
Texas (TX) 5 0 0.0% Jul 8, 2025
New Mexico (NM) 3 1 33.3% Sep 16, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Polar 67
Freightliner 60
Kenworth 28
Beall Inc 17
Peterbilt 9
Mack 8
Beal 6
Beall Tran 5
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.22 0 Jul 13, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 13, 2026
Hours of Service 1 0.01 0 Jul 13, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.32 0 Jul 13, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 30 1.79 2 Jul 13, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (141 rows) View all 141 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88091751 Jun 9, 2026 NV 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88025841 Jun 1, 2026 AZ 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87996331 May 28, 2026 AZ 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL Yes
87906031 May 18, 2026 AZ 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55E-B No
87874363 May 14, 2026 AZ 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.78A-WS, 393.55E-B No
87779680 May 5, 2026 AZ 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 172.302A-HMM No
87478218 Apr 1, 2026 NV 1 APEX CHECKSITE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87472737 Mar 31, 2026 AZ 2 GOODYEAR AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.55E-B No
87430406 Mar 27, 2026 AZ 1 PHOENIX AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87279092 Mar 11, 2026 AZ 1 LITCHFIELD PARK AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87291788 Feb 24, 2026 NV 2
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.3A1-ALATR No
87145256 Feb 24, 2026 AZ 2 CASA GRANDE AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87046739 Feb 12, 2026 AZ 2 GOODYEAR AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 177.834J2-HMBP Yes
86961859 Feb 3, 2026 AZ 2 BUCKEYE AZ
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9A2-C, 392.2-SLLEQP Yes
86864342 Jan 16, 2026 NV 2 APEX CHECKSITE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86747211 Jan 9, 2026 AZ 1 YUMA AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86586688 Dec 15, 2025 AZ 2 GILBERT AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86524435 Dec 8, 2025 AZ 1 CASA GRANDE AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86380716 Nov 19, 2025 AZ 1 CASA GRANDE AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86367871 Nov 18, 2025 AZ 2 GOODYEAR AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86292672 Nov 10, 2025 AZ 2 LITCHFIELD PARK AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86340159 Nov 5, 2025 NV 2 APEX CHECKSITE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86211767 Oct 30, 2025 AZ 2 FLAGSTAFF AZ
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86175478 Oct 27, 2025 AZ 2 PHOENIX AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86084812 Oct 16, 2025 AZ 2 ELOY AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (14 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TX78JEHQE1T1 Aug 28, 2025 TX 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0I24064166 Oct 29, 2024 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000010078 Feb 16, 2024 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000038694 Jul 3, 2023 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
NM0711004813 Apr 16, 2023 NM 0 1 Yes No Injury
AZ0003810269 Sep 7, 2021 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000050413 Oct 10, 2018 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000039695 Aug 9, 2017 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000031807 Jun 24, 2017 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0003245692 Jun 9, 2017 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000002789 Jan 17, 2017 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000012286 Mar 7, 2016 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0002953196 May 10, 2015 AZ 0 0 Yes No Tow
AZ0000049777 Sep 12, 2006 AZ 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (8 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jun 27, 2024 MC571417-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Oct 30, 2019 MC571417 NC REVOCATION NC →
Apr 29, 2015 MC571417-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Mar 18, 2015 MC571417 NC REVOCATION NC →
Apr 28, 2014 MC571417-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Apr 16, 2014 MC571417 NC REINSTATEMENT NC →
Apr 3, 2014 MC571417 NC REINSTATEMENT NC →
Aug 29, 2006 MC571417-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (36 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CU120237C 91X $5,000,000 May 20, 2024 On file ACTIVE
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY IXG676713 BIPD/Excess May 20, 2023 Jun 16, 2024 CANCELLED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CU120237C BIPD/Excess May 20, 2023 May 20, 2024 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CPP120237B 91X $1,000,000 May 20, 2023 On file ACTIVE
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 62P100810 BIPD/Primary May 20, 2021 Jun 17, 2023 CANCELLED
GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 62P100810 BIPD/Primary May 20, 2021 May 20, 2023 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CU120237B BIPD/Excess Oct 24, 2019 May 20, 2023 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CPP120237B BIPD/Primary Oct 24, 2019 Jun 1, 2019 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CU120237B BIPD/Excess Oct 24, 2019 Jun 18, 2023 CANCELLED
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP CU 120237A BIPD/Excess Oct 21, 2019 Dec 2, 2019 NAME CHANGED
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP CPP120237A BIPD/Primary Oct 21, 2019 Oct 24, 2019 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP CPP120237A BIPD/Primary Oct 21, 2019 Dec 2, 2019 NAME CHANGED
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP CU 120237A BIPD/Excess Oct 21, 2019 Oct 24, 2019 REPLACED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM1800055-70369 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2019 May 20, 2023 REPLACED
NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. CPP120237B BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2019 May 20, 2021 REPLACED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM1800055-70369 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2019 Jun 1, 2019 REPLACED
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON 1084PSM1800055-70369 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2019 Dec 2, 2019 NAME CHANGED
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. CPP120237B BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2016 Oct 21, 2019 REPLACED
FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. CU 120237B BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2016 Oct 21, 2019 REPLACED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EAGCD000188015 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2015 Jun 1, 2016 REPLACED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EXAGD000188015 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2015 Jun 1, 2016 REPLACED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EAGCD000188015 BIPD/Primary Jun 1, 2015 Jun 18, 2016 CANCELLED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EXAGD000188015 BIPD/Excess Jun 1, 2015 Jun 18, 2016 CANCELLED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EXAGD000035914 BIPD/Excess Mar 12, 2015 Jun 1, 2015 REPLACED
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY EAGCD000035914 BIPD/Primary Mar 12, 2015 Jun 1, 2015 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 27, 2024
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Jun 24, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Jun 24, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Jun 16, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY
  5. May 20, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  6. Jun 18, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  7. Jun 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. May 20, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  9. May 20, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  10. May 20, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. May 20, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  12. Dec 2, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
  13. Dec 2, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  14. Dec 2, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
  15. Nov 4, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Oct 24, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
  17. Oct 24, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
  18. Oct 21, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  19. Oct 21, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  20. Jun 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
  21. Jun 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO.
  22. Jun 18, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Jun 18, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Jun 1, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  25. Jun 1, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. May 26, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  27. Jun 1, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Jun 1, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Apr 20, 2015
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  30. Apr 20, 2015
    insurance
    NAMECHG — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  31. Apr 20, 2015
    insurance
    NAMECHG — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Apr 20, 2015
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  33. Jun 1, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  34. Jun 1, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  35. May 6, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  36. May 6, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  37. Apr 3, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  38. Feb 24, 2014
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  39. Feb 24, 2014
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  40. Feb 24, 2014
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 63 days (through Apr 28, 2014)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving 7 0
395.8(e)(1) 395.8(e)(1) Hours of Service 4 4
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 4 3
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 2 1
393.78(a) Windshield condition defective Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
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How to verify BENNETT'S OIL CO

  1. Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
  2. Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
  3. Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
  4. Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
  5. Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about BENNETT'S OIL CO

Is BENNETT'S OIL CO an active motor carrier?
Yes. BENNETT'S OIL CO is registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1505321 and is currently shown as Active in the agency's Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Active status means the carrier may legally operate, contingent on continuous insurance and authority filings.
What is BENNETT'S OIL CO's safety rating?
BENNETT'S OIL CO's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. A Satisfactory rating means FMCSA evaluators determined the carrier had an adequate safety management program at the time of the most recent compliance review. Safety ratings are assigned only after a formal compliance review; most carriers in the FMCSA database are unrated.
How many inspections has BENNETT'S OIL CO had?
141 roadside inspections are on file for BENNETT'S OIL CO in FMCSA's MCMIS database. Each inspection is summarized in the Inspection History section below — sortable by date, state, level, and out-of-service result. Newer inspections are pulled from the FMCSA SMS data feed daily.
What is BENNETT'S OIL CO's out-of-service rate?
BENNETT'S OIL CO's peak out-of-service rate is 8.4% (whichever is higher of driver-OOS or vehicle-OOS, computed from FMCSA roadside inspection data). The national averages are roughly 6.7% for drivers and 23.4% for vehicles — see the peer-context card on this page for a side-by-side comparison.
Where is BENNETT'S OIL CO based?
BENNETT'S OIL CO reports its physical address to the FMCSA as 810 EAST SHELDON STREET, PRESCOTT, Arizona 86301. Carriers must file a Form MCS-150 every two years to keep their address current; an outdated address is a common compliance flag.
Does BENNETT'S OIL CO have valid operating authority?
Yes. BENNETT'S OIL CO holds 1 active FMCSA operating authority (MC571417). Each docket appears in the Authority Records section below with its full event history. Active authority means the carrier may legally operate as a for-hire carrier, contingent on current insurance and BOC-3 process-agent filings.
How many trucks and drivers does BENNETT'S OIL CO operate?
BENNETT'S OIL CO self-reports 29 power units and 52 drivers on its most recent FMCSA Form MCS-150 filing. Power-unit and driver counts come from the carrier directly and are required to be updated every two years; very large fluctuations between filings can indicate fleet changes worth investigating.
Has BENNETT'S OIL CO had any crashes?
14 FMCSA-reportable crashes are on file for BENNETT'S OIL CO in MCMIS. A reportable crash is one resulting in a fatality, an injury requiring transport for medical attention, or a vehicle disabled and towed from the scene. The full crash log is on the Crashes subpage with date, state, and outcome details.

About FMCSA carrier records

Every commercial motor carrier operating in the United States is required to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and obtain a USDOT number. The USDOT number is a permanent, unique identifier — once assigned, it stays with the carrier for life and is never reissued to another company. Carriers must update their registration every two years on Form MCS-150 to keep their address, fleet size, and operating data current.

Carrier safety data lives in FMCSA's Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS): roadside inspections, crashes, out-of-service findings, and the seven Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) that make up the SMS scoring methodology. For-hire carriers must also hold operating authority — an MC, FF, or MX docket number — which is separate from the USDOT number and requires continuous insurance and BOC-3 process-agent filings to remain active.

TruckCodex mirrors FMCSA's public SAFER and L&I systems on a daily refresh cycle. Every record on this page reflects what FMCSA has on file. We do not edit or modify carrier data — for real-time confirmation immediately before a transaction, click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup linked in the related records section above. Safety ratings, when present, come from formal compliance reviews; most active carriers have not been reviewed and are correctly listed as unrated.

Data sources & freshness

TruckCodex aggregates official public-sector datasets. See the Source registry for dataset-level coverage and the Freshness log for last-import timestamps.

Census, SAFER, SMS, Licensing & Insurance (L&I), roadside inspections, crashes, and authority history.

Refreshed daily.

Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).

Refreshed daily.
EIA

Retail diesel and gasoline price history and state fuel-tax tables.

Refreshed weekly.

Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.

Refreshed weekly.

TruckCodex is an independent aggregator; it is not affiliated with FMCSA, NHTSA, EIA, or Transport Canada. Always verify compliance-critical information directly with the originating agency.