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JAMES BENTON

DOT 1161522
MC 467102
Entity Carrier
108 DANETTE ST, LEPANTO, AR 72354 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
1161522
ACTIVE

Overview

JAMES BENTON is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Mar 2026, based in Lepanto, Arkansas. It operates a fleet of 2 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Flatbed and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
25%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
0%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMar 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not 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
✓
4 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

4
Inspections, 24 mo
9
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-04-01
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-03-24
392.2-SLLLR — State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation (Unit D)
2026-03-24
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-03-24
383.23A2-LCDLNP — License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person (Unit D)
2025-04-25
392.2-SLLSR — State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation (Unit 1)
2025-04-25
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 2)
2025-04-25
396.17C-PI — Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection (Unit 1)
2024-10-01
392.2-SLLS3 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2024-10-01
390.3E — Driver prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse (Unit D)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units2
Drivers2
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-467102

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 JAMES BENTON authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 1161522 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does JAMES BENTON carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is JAMES BENTON's safety rating?
JAMES BENTON does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 25% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does JAMES BENTON operate?
It runs 2 power units with 2 drivers on file.

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108 DANETTE ST
LEPANTO, AR 72354
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