S L Benfica Transportation INC (USDOT 398881)
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FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate
Recordable crash rate 3.10 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
48.78% vehicle OOS over 41 inspections vs. national average 22.88%
Vehicle maintenance ranks 96 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
- DOT number
- USDOT 398881
- Docket (MC) number
- MC251502
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-02. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 1994-06-07
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.
- Safety rating
- Conditional (rating decision 2026-06-30)
- Fleet on file
- 66 power units, 78 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 340 TIFFANY STREET, BRONX, NY 10474
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-01
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 398881?
DOT 398881 (USDOT 398881) is S L Benfica Transportation INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 251502?
MC 251502 is the docket number of S L Benfica Transportation INC, USDOT 398881.
What is S L Benfica Transportation INC's MC number?
S L Benfica Transportation INC's docket number is MC 251502. Its USDOT number is 398881.
Is S L Benfica Transportation INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-02. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does S L Benfica Transportation INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $5,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.
Who provides S L Benfica Transportation INC's insurance?
S L Benfica Transportation INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Safety National Casualty Corporation.
What is S L Benfica Transportation INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 48.8% vehicle out-of-service rate for S L Benfica Transportation INC, from 20 of 41 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-30). FMCSA records also show 11 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is S L Benfica Transportation INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. S L Benfica Transportation INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is S L Benfica Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating?
S L Benfica Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided 2026-06-30.
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