Benton Foundry Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
32 years (granted 1993)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
6 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Benton Foundry Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
5297 State Route 487, Benton, PA 17814
Phone
(570) 925-6711
Power units
2
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC259582
Common: Active · Contract: Inactive · Broker: Inactive
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/29/2007 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/05/2007
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 03/20/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/08/2000
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 03/20/2000 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/08/2000
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 6 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
16.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 6 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
benton@bentonfoundry.com — company domain
Domain age
bentonfoundry.com registered 1996-10-07 (30 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: PA 01/2009 · NY 03/1997 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 20, 2025 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 16, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 8, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 5, 2023 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 24, 2023 | OH | Level I — Full |
Most recent 6 of 6 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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