BENITEZ TRANSPORTATION CORP
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BENITEZ TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 3012429) Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW No hard blockers on file Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: (none) On file: • Insurance on file · $750,000 — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3012429/ As of: Aug 28, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=235645 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
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InsuranceCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Policy effective Feb 2, 2023
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Process Agent#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.BOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 4 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
BENITEZ TRANSPORTATION CORP had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 7.0.
3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (1) and GA (1).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Hours of Service (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Fontaine, Kenworth, and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 235,645 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| California (CA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Georgia (GA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 20, 2024 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 6, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Kenworth | 3 | |
| Fontaine | 3 | |
| Font | 1 | |
| Volvo | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.60 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 7.14 | 7 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 1.00 | 1 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (4 rows) View all 4 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88444839 | Jul 17, 2026 | CA | 2 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 84096549 | Mar 6, 2025 | TX | 2 | US77 RIVIERA SCALE |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 396.17C | No |
| 82713546 | Sep 20, 2024 | GA | 3 | GROVETOWN GA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 392.2, 395.30(b)(1), 395.22(h)(3) | No |
| 81354975 | Apr 12, 2024 | CA | 1 | RAINBOW IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.60(d) | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC081470 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)
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.
Insurance Coverage Timeline (11 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 2667807 | 91X | $750,000 | Feb 2, 2023 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WK301019 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 22, 2021 | Mar 6, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WK301019 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 22, 2021 | Feb 2, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WK301019 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 2, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 | REPLACED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WK301019 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 2, 2021 | Jan 24, 2022 | NAME CHANGED |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0069520 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 2, 2020 | Feb 28, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0069520 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 2, 2020 | Feb 2, 2021 | REPLACED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1000345-01 | BIPD | — | Feb 2, 2019 | Feb 2, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1000345-00 | BIPD | — | Jun 21, 2018 | Feb 7, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1000345-00 | BIPD | — | Jun 21, 2018 | Feb 2, 2019 | REPLACED |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | WIC1000345-00 | BIPD | — | Apr 23, 2018 | Jun 21, 2018 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 6, 2023insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 2, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 24, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 27, 2021
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Dec 22, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 28, 2021insuranceTERM/CANCL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 2, 2021
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Feb 2, 2021insuranceTERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 4, 2020
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Feb 2, 2020insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 7, 2019insuranceTERM/CANCL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 2, 2019insuranceTERM/REPL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 1, 2019
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Jun 21, 2018insuranceCANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Apr 27, 2018
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| RAINBOW IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | CA | 1 | 0 |
| GROVETOWN GA | GA | 1 | 0 |
| US77 RIVIERA SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page
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Docket MC081470
common · N · MC
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CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD policy on file
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#1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 130,691 carriers served
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4 inspections
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