BENTON'S EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 732915
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate20% vs 19.1% national avg
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 732915 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-495732 |
| Legal Name | BENTON'S EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3375834943 |
| Address | 4590 CHESTER PORTIE ROAD, Sulphur, LA, 70665 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20151210) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 91 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (1), 16 (1), 20 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 3 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 150,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-MAY-25 |
BENTON'S EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION INC operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 84% of carriers registered in LA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Sulphur, LA
- HYDROPREP INC — USDOT 780499, 11 power units
- EAGLE ELECTRIC MACHINERY INC — USDOT 677070, 4 power units
- EARL LAPOINTE — USDOT 787944, 3 power units
- JOHN BAILEY INC — USDOT 871859, 2 power units
- M&M TRUCKS — USDOT 974407, 2 power units
Browse all carriers in Sulphur, LA or all LA carriers.