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BENS TRUCK & EQUIPMENT INC
CarrierIntel Score: 80/100. 9 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 216137MC 216352ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateKEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyRED BLUFF, CA
COMPANY
Authority since
2011-10-04
MCS-150
2025-02-20 · 344,029 mi (2024)
Fleet
8 units · 46 trailers · 7 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
344,029 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
2060 MONTGOMERY ROAD
RED BLUFF, CA 96080
RED BLUFF, CA 96080
Mailing
PO BOX 732
RED BLUFF, CA 96080
RED BLUFF, CA 96080
CONTACT
Phone
5305275040
Email
benstruck@sbcglobal.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JANICE SALE
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
6
Motor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkConstructionOther: SOIL AGGREGATE
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
447 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
5.9%
2 / 34 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
80
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 5 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
6 crashes · 1 fatal · 3 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
94% — 32 clean of 34 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
5.9% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
23 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-02-20
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
1 fatal crash — most recent 4 yr ago
Low OOS rate 5% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
94% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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