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45/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Ben Lewis
DOT 488527 · Hancock, MD
Report generated: June 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✗Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Ben Lewis (DOT 488527) is a Maryland-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Hancock, MD. As of June 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 3 risk signals on this carrier, including: crash with fatalities or injuries on record; unsafe driving violation on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 10, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
Ben Lewis
DOT Number488527
MC Number—
Street223 BAPTIST RD
City / StateHancock, MD 21750
Phone3019726284
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age33 yr 12 mo
MCS-150 filed07/07/2023
Company officerBen Lewis
Power units18
Total drivers14
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Crash with fatalities or injuries on record
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
Active
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
18
Fleet
Drivers
14
Total
Inspections
10
On record
Crashes
1
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
33 yr 12 mo
Since 1992
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
10 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
10 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
10 insp (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
10 insp (100%)· 2 viol
Controlled Substances
10 insp (100%)
Inspection History
10 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
9/26/2025MDII00Pass
1/22/2026MDII00Pass
4/21/2025MDI00Pass
11/20/2025MDII00Pass
11/14/2024MDI00Pass
5/14/2025MDI00Pass
8/13/2024MDII00Pass
8/12/2024MDII00Pass
2/10/2025MDII00Pass
6/3/2024MDII00Pass
Crash History
1 total on record
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
—WV01Y
Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
223 BAPTIST RD, Hancock, MD, 21750 · Open in Maps →
223 BAPTIST RD, HANCOCK, MD, 21750Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1992
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ben Lewis authorized to operate?

Ben Lewis's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Ben Lewis's safety record?

Ben Lewis has 10 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 1 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Ben Lewis operate?

Ben Lewis operates 18 power units with approximately 14 drivers.

Is Ben Lewis insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Ben Lewis had any risk indicators?

Ben Lewis has a risk score of 45/100 (High Risk) with 3 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Ben Lewis?

Ben Lewis's DOT number is 488527. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Ben Lewis Safety Record, DOT 488527. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/488527
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