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Carrier profile · USDOT 115479 · MC-1099851 · Updated 06/13/2026

BEN E KEITH COMPANY

DBA BEN E KEITH FOODS BEN E KEITH BEVERAGES

1,768 power unitsavg 4.7 yrNational · 19 statesFORT WORTH, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1099851 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksbenekeith.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1,768Power units
516 observed · MCS-150
575Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.7Avg age (yr)
1998–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(817) 877-5700Email dispatchrljenkins@BENEKEITH.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo9.6%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal32
94 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

1,768 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

4.7 yr

Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 52-yr authority, 10% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is BEN E KEITH COMPANY safe to work with?

Is BEN E KEITH COMPANY safe to load? BEN E KEITH COMPANY (USDOT 115479, MC-1099851) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FORT WORTH, TX, operating 1,768 power units and 2,439 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1,247 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 9.6% (below the 22.26% national average), with 94 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BEBEN E KEITH COMPANY 88
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Frequently asked

What is BEN E KEITH COMPANY's USDOT number?

BEN E KEITH COMPANY's USDOT number is 115479, and its motor carrier number is MC-1099851.

Is BEN E KEITH COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, BEN E KEITH COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BEN E KEITH COMPANY's safety record?

BEN E KEITH COMPANY has a 9.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,247 roadside inspections, with 94 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is BEN E KEITH COMPANY's fleet?

BEN E KEITH COMPANY operates 1,768 power units and 2,439 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BEN E KEITH COMPANY based?

BEN E KEITH COMPANY is based in FORT WORTH, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.