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Carrier profile · USDOT 2948665 · MC-998284 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Bentzinger Tire and Equipment
5 power unitsavg 15.8 yrRegional · 4 statesMARTELL, NE100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-998284 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 10 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2016.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 12 inspections.
USDOT registration99 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.8 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT (USDOT 2948665) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. effective Nov 30, 2017 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 9 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 2 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 5 power units and 5 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT's USDOT number?
BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT's USDOT number is 2948665, and its motor carrier number is MC-998284.
Is BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT's safety record?
BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT's fleet?
BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT operates 5 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT based?
BENTZINGER TIRE AND EQUIPMENT is based in MARTELL, NE, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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