Carrier profile · USDOT 1916572 · MC-686476 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Benito Hernandez Trucking LLC

DBA BH TRUCKING

45 power unitsavg 14.3 yrLocal · 2 statesMISSION, TX74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-686476 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

45Power units

44 observed · MCS-150

29Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

14.3Avg age (yr)

1999–2024 · vPIC

Call dispatch(956) 467-9144 Email dispatchb.h.trucking@hotmail.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average34.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo34.0%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

45 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

14.3 yr

Model years 1999–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

106 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 34.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 100 vehicle and 106 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

22.2% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 9.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

105 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.2 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 45-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 45
Inspections · 24 mo: 106
Annualized: ≈53 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.2 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance55 · 15 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving37 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance36 · 15 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance36 · 5 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance30 · 19 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance24 · 1 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance24 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 7 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

National Liability’14–’17

Hudson’18–’22

Starstone National’23–’25

2014201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2025

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2023 → Dec 2025	$1M	3
HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2022 → May 2023	$1M	3
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Dec 2022	$1M	4
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2018	$1M	1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Jun 2014 → Dec 2017	$1M	5

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 45
Observed power (24 mo): 44
Trailers (towed): 29

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

14.3 yr

Average age

2024

Newest model yr

1999

Oldest model yr

65.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

106

TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

MISSION, TX

5100 N MINNESOTA RD

Top corridor

TX 105 · GA 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4138070 USDOT 3781181 USDOT 4078129Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (33 trucks · 27 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 163812 USDOT 4078129 USDOT 844153 USDOT 3302586 USDOT 1014498 USDOT 2871129 USDOT 2953324 USDOT 3849285

Shares a company officer with other carriers

maria t hernandez — 3 carriers: USDOT 1449313 USDOT 3109630

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 5100 N MINNESOTA RD, MISSION, TX, 78572
Operation: Intrastate (Hazmat)· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (956) 467-9144
Fax: (956) 424-1202
Email: b.h.trucking@hotmail.com

Registration

Officer: Maria T Hernandez
USDOT / docket: 1916572 · MC-686476
First registered: Jul 20, 2009
Last MCS-150: Nov 10, 2025 · 1,350,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.88
D-U-N-S: 70567932

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,350,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC.

BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1916572) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 15, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 34.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 106 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 100 vehicle-level and 106 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 45 power units and 45 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 10, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 1916572, and its motor carrier number is MC-686476.

Is BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC has a 34.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 143 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC's fleet?

BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC operates 45 power units and 45 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC based?

BENITO HERNANDEZ TRUCKING LLC is based in MISSION, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

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