Carrier profile · USDOT 250154 · MC-282653 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Benton Oil Service Inc

6 power unitsCHATTANOOGA, TN50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-282653 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M 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 ’00 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
1994200220102018now

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

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · FEDERATED SERVICE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2000

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Oct 1999 → Oct 2000$1M1
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.Oct 1998 → Oct 1999$1M2
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Oct 1994 → Dec 1998$1M3