Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
3 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1504262 · MC-564789
BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC
3 power unitsavg 7.4 yrRegional · 6 statesWEST FARGO, ND
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-564789 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
3Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.4Avg age (yr)
2016–2024 · vPIC
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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 fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.4 yr
Model years 2016–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC safe to load? BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1504262, MC-564789) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in WEST FARGO, ND, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 16 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
BTBENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC 93
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Safety
16 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
10.0% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 3
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 10
- Annualized
- ≈5 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+6 earlier
Great West · 11–13
United Financial · 18–21
Northland · 24–26
20062026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
9 insurer eras · collapsed from 20 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2024 → Apr 2026 | $750k | 3 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2023 → Jun 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2023 → Jun 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2022 → May 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2021 → May 2022 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jun 2018 → May 2021 | $750k | 5 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2017 → Aug 2017 | $750k | 4 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | May 2011 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2006 → Sep 2006 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 3
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2016
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo1010
SD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WEST FARGO, ND
Top corridor
SD ⇄ ND
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1447100Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (9 trucks · 15 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3233536USDOT 3243063USDOT 4089801USDOT 199521USDOT 1492683USDOT 2150288USDOT 3743432USDOT 3957171
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jack beciraj — 2 carriers: USDOT 3143504
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)33
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers99
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2737 12TH ST W, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (701) 936-5288
Registration
- Officer
- Jack Beciraj
- USDOT / docket
- 1504262 · MC-564789
- First registered
- 05/22/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 04/22/2025 · 200,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
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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Frequently asked
What is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 1504262, and its motor carrier number is MC-564789.
Is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC operates 3 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC based?
BENJAMINS TRUCKING LLC is based in WEST FARGO, ND, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.