Carrier profile · USDOT 517839 · MC-241729 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Benjamin Hilliard Sr & Benjamin Hilliard Jr

DBA B & L CHARTER BUS LINES

0 power unitsVANCE, SC50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-241729 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(803) 496-3048 Email dispatchBCMOTHER@HOTMAIL.COM

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

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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.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

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

Owner-operator

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

33 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — 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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Inactive
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed · 9 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse

American Automobile’95–’99

Rli’02–now

Lancer’03–’12

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2016 → Jan 2017	$5M	3
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Nov 2014 → Aug 2015	$5M	3
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2013 → Nov 2014	$5M	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2012 → Aug 2013	$5M	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2003 → Jun 2012	$5M	8
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2002 → Dec 2002	$5M	2
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2002 → current	$5M	2
RLI INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2001 → Nov 2001	$5M	4
TIG INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2000 → Jan 2001	$5M	1
ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 1999 → Jan 2000	$5M	2
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1995 → Jan 1999	$5M	2
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jan 1994 → Jan 1995	$5M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
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

VANCE, SC

533 HILLIARD BLVD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

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

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 533 HILLIARD BLVD, VANCE, SC, 29163
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (803) 496-3048
Cell: (803) 308-1590
Fax: (803) 496-9422
Email: bcmother@hotmail.com

Registration

Officers: Belinda Hilliard · Belinda C Hilliard
USDOT / docket: 517839 · MC-241729
First registered: Mar 25, 1993
Last MCS-150: Apr 4, 2016 · 6,000 mi (2015)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 15585193

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

6,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

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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 BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR.

BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR (USDOT 517839) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

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

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available 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 0 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 4, 2016.

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

Frequently asked

What is BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR's USDOT number?

BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR's USDOT number is 517839, and its motor carrier number is MC-241729.

Is BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, BENJAMIN HILLIARD SR & BENJAMIN HILLIARD JR is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.