Carrier profile · USDOT 2319243 · MC-791749 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Benchmark Energy Transport Services Inc

76 power unitsHOUSTON, TX40/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-791749 INACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

76Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(832) 301-3300

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 76 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 2

Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

76 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’15 · 2 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

National Union’12–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · since Jun 2015

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA	Sep 2012 → Sep 2015	$1M	4
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2012 → Sep 2012	$1M	1
HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2011 → Sep 2011	$1M	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 76
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

HOUSTON, TX

1680 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a company officer with other carriers

lizette hernandez — 5 carriers: USDOT 1718417 USDOT 1789792 USDOT 2319302 USDOT 2591177

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 1680 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY NORTH, HOUSTON, TX, 77043
Mailing address: 1680 WEST SAM HOUSTON PKWY N, HOUSTON, TX, 77043
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (832) 301-3300
Email: —

Registration

Officer: Lizette Hernandez
USDOT / docket: 2319243 · MC-791749
First registered: Jun 26, 2012
Last MCS-150: Aug 12, 2016 · 2,354,135 mi (2015)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 2.13
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

103

Drivers

103

CDL drivers

2,354,135

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC.

BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (USDOT 2319243) has a Vektor safety score of 40/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective Jun 1, 2015 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 76 power units and 103 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 12, 2016.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC's USDOT number?

BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC's USDOT number is 2319243, and its motor carrier number is MC-791749.

Is BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, BENCHMARK ENERGY TRANSPORT SERVICES INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.