Carrier profile · USDOT 2893984 · MC-972432 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

PHILLIP L BENAVIDES

DBA PEANUTS INTERMODAL

2 power unitsLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX50/100
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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
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

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

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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

$750K BIPD last filed ’26 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2016201920222025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2025May 2026$750K2
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)Jun 2022Jun 2025$750K5
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2020Jun 2022$750K2
REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jun 2017Jun 2020$750K3
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2016Jun 2016$750K3