Motor carrier · USDOT 216137
BENS TRUCK & EQUIPMENT INC, Red Bluff, CA: USDOT 216137 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes
- 8Power units
- 7Drivers
- 13Roadside inspections on file
- 1With an out-of-service order
- 5Crashes on file
Fleet and drivers are as BENS TRUCK & EQUIPMENT INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated February 20, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since July 6, 1982. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.
Identity
| Legal name as filed | BENS TRUCK & EQUIPMENT INC |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 216137 |
| Status on the census | Active |
| Address | Red Bluff, CA 96080 |
| County | Tehama County |
| Operating authority | Interstate Carriers |
| Hazardous materials | Carries hazardous materials |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Power units | 8 (8 trucks) |
| Drivers | 7 (7 with a CDL) |
| On the register since | July 6, 1982 |
| MCS-150 last filed | February 20, 2025 |
| MCS-150 annual mileage | 344,029 miles (2024) |
| Cargo carried | Building Materials; Dry Bulk; Machinery, Large Objects; Motor Vehicles; Other; Construction |
Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.
Roadside inspections
- 13Inspections
- 1Any out-of-service order
- 0Driver out of service
- 1Vehicle out of service
| Date | Filed by | Level | Violations | Out-of-service | Driver OOS | Vehicle OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 16, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 29, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 3, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 24, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 17, 2024 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March 4, 2024 | CA | Level III, driver only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February 20, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February 14, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February 14, 2024 | CA | Level II, walk-around | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| October 26, 2023 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October 16, 2023 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 22, 2023 | CA | Level I, full | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
Crashes
- 5Crashes
- 1With a fatality
- 2With an injury
| Date | Filed by | City | Fatalities | Injuries | Towed away | Hazmat released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2022 | CA | Unincorporated | 1 | 1 | Yes | No |
| November 25, 2019 | CA | Unincorporated | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| October 31, 2019 | CA | Unincorporated | 0 | 1 | Yes | No |
| April 5, 2016 | CA | Unincorporated | 0 | 0 | Yes | No |
| October 19, 2004 | CA | Unincorporated | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
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