Benefit Trucking LLC
USDOT 1136172 · MC-458482 · Gary, Indiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Benefit Trucking LLC (dba Benefit Trucking) is a company based in Gary, Indiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 121 power units and 118 drivers, which ranks it #128 by fleet size among 334 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Indiana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 370 times – about 3.1 inspections per power unit. 18.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 25 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 23 tow-away), or 20.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, motor vehicles, intermodal containers, us mail, beverages, paper products.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Benefit Trucking LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Benefit Trucking |
| USDOT number | 1136172 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-458482 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 1350 Texas St, Gary, IN 46402 |
| Phone | (630) 789-8680 |
| First registered | Jun 4, 2003 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 2, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1136172.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 121 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 121 |
- 0.98 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.0 trailers per tractor.
- 16,600,230 miles reported for 2024 – about 137,192 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 0% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 118 CDL drivers; 118 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Indiana carriers with 50+ units (334).
| Measure | Benefit Trucking LLC | Same size, US | IN average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 18.6% | 18.8% | 19.0% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 59% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 20.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 361% higher than average |
| Inspections | 370 | 370 with a driver check, 188 with a vehicle check, 182 BASIC violations recorded, 64 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 25, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers); household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Benefit Trucking LLC?
Benefit Trucking LLC is registered with USDOT number 1136172 and operating authority MC-458482.
How many trucks does Benefit Trucking LLC have?
It reports 121 power units (121 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 121 trailers, with 118 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 2, 2025).
Where is Benefit Trucking LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Gary, Indiana 46402.
What is the out-of-service rate of Benefit Trucking LLC?
Over 24 months, 18.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.