Carrier profile · USDOT 398881 · MC-251502 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

S L Benfica Transportation Inc

66 power unitsavg 10.7 yrRegional · 4 statesBRONX, NY74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-251502 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Verified linksslbenficatransportation.comFMCSA SAFER

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$5,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M 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 ’20 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION · since May 2020

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2005 → May 2020$750K1
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jun 2004 → May 2005$750K2
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2002 → Jun 2004$750K1
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2001 → Jun 2002$750K1
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 1997 → Aug 2001$750K1
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.Jun 1994 → Jul 1997$750K1