AMADO BENAVIDEZ
USDOT 1919240 • DBA: ABEN TRANSPORT • 16015 FIRST ST, CHANNELVIEW, TX, 77530
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-824026 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 24, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WN326497 | ON FILE | Jul 13, 2022 | Jul 13, 2024 |
Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | REPLACED | Feb 23, 2022 | Jul 13, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 23, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | CANCELLED | Jan 18, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA02232476 | REPLACED | Jan 18, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 2232476 | REPLACED | Jul 13, 2020 | Jan 18, 2022 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A20153-02 | CANCELLED | Feb 12, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A20153-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 13, 2019 | Feb 12, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A20153-02 | CANCELLED | Aug 22, 2019 | Oct 13, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A9612-02 | CANCELLED | Apr 11, 2018 | Aug 26, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A9612-02 | CANCELLED | Jan 12, 2018 | Apr 11, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A9612-02 | CANCELLED | Jul 12, 2017 | Jan 12, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A8667-01 | CANCELLED | Nov 11, 2016 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A8667-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 12, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A7813-03 | CANCELLED | Jun 8, 2016 | Jul 14, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A7813-03 | CANCELLED | Jan 10, 2016 | May 12, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A7813-03 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2015 | Jan 10, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A6986-02 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2014 | Jul 11, 2015 |
| NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | BIPD/Primary | A6278-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2013 | Jul 11, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN326497 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2024 | Jul 13, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2022 | Jul 13, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2022 | Feb 23, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA02232476 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 2232476 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2022 | Jan 18, 2022 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A20153-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2020 | Jul 13, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A20153-02 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 12, 2020 | Feb 12, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A20153-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 13, 2019 | Oct 13, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9612-02 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 26, 2018 | Aug 26, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9612-02 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2018 | Apr 11, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A9612-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2018 | Jan 12, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8667-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 12, 2017 | Jul 12, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A8667-01 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 11, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A7813-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 2016 | Jul 14, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A7813-03 | BIPD/Primary | May 12, 2016 | May 12, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A7813-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2016 | Jan 10, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A6986-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2015 | Jul 11, 2015 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG | A6278-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2014 | Jul 11, 2014 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-824026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-824026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2022 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2020 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 21, 2020 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 16, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2019 |
| MC824026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 29, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 13, 2017 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 18, 2016 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 17, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2016 |
| MC824026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 14, 2016 | REVOKED | Sep 4, 2018 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2015 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 15, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 10, 2015 |
| MC824026 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 16, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 15, 2014 |
| MC824026 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2013 | REVOKED | May 18, 2016 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (42 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 4 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19TG | 390.19TG | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70(b)(1)(i) | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | 85674878 | US-84 JOAQUIN | TX | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 396.17C, 393.11TU, 392.2RG | No |
| Aug 23, 2025 | 85580150 | MANSFIELD LA | LA | Level 3 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLUCR, 390.19TG | No |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 82258595 | 13500 EAST FWY SOUT | TX | Level 2 | FRUE SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.203(c), 396.5(b) | No |
| May 9, 2024 | 81676978 | 13500 EAST FWY SOUT | TX | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 11 | 393.9(a), 392.2, 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 81199572 | 13500 EAST FWY SER | TX | Level 1 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 21 | 393.47(e), 392.2, 393.75(c) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records