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BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC

DOT 732915
MC 495732
Entity Carrier
4590 CHESTER PORTIE ROAD, SULPHUR, LA 70665 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
732915
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Overview

BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in May 2025, based in Sulphur, Louisiana, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 4 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Private Property. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Flatbed and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
25%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMay 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✓ On file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
✓
9 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

5
Inspections, 24 mo
7
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-08-17
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-08-17
392.2-SLLEWG1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight (Unit D)
2026-08-17
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-07-08
392.2RG — State vehicle registration or License Plate violation (Unit 2)
2026-01-15
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-11-18
393.9 — Inoperable Required Lamp (Unit 2)
2025-11-18
393.43D — No or defective automatic trailer brake (Unit 2)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units4
Drivers3
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierYes
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate Property

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-495732

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 732915 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does BENTON'S EQUIPMENT & CONSTRUCTION INC operate?
It runs 4 power units with 3 drivers on file.

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Physical Address
4590 CHESTER PORTIE ROAD
SULPHUR, LA 70665
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