Small fleet
86 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 21, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Small fleet
86 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
2.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
BENNY WHITEHEAD INC (USDOT 182606) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 21, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 21, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 9.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier received 219 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 104 vehicle-level and 219 driver-level — across 26 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 8 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 21, 2026.
It reports 86 power units and 135 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 5, 1990 in the federal record refreshed Jun 21, 2026.
BENNY WHITEHEAD INC's USDOT number is 182606, and its motor carrier number is MC-157384.
As of Jun 21, 2026, BENNY WHITEHEAD INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
BENNY WHITEHEAD INC has a 9.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 348 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
BENNY WHITEHEAD INC operates 86 power units and 135 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
BENNY WHITEHEAD INC is based in GEORGETOWN, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 26 states.
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219 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
210 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 17
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2025 → Nov 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Nov 2021 → Nov 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Nov 2019 → Nov 2021 | $750K | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Dec 2015 → Dec 2019 | $750K | 6 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2014 → Dec 2015 | $750K | 2 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2011 → Dec 2014 | $750K | 4 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Dec 2010 → Oct 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2008 → Dec 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2008 → Dec 2008 | $750K | 2 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2003 → Apr 2008 | $750K | 6 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2001 → Jul 2003 | $750K | 2 |
| REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2000 → Jul 2000 | $750K | 2 |
| HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | Jul 1999 → Aug 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1999 → Jul 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1997 → Jun 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 1996 → Jun 1996 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 26 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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