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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
James Benson
DOT 729809 · Newton, UT
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

James Benson (DOT 729809) is a Utah-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Newton, UT. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing 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 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
James Benson
DOT Number729809
MC Number—
Street143 E 100 S
City / StateNewton, UT 84337
Phone8015635271
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age28 yr 3 mo
MCS-150 filed—
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
28 yr 3 mo
Since 1998
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
143 E 100 S, Newton, UT, 84337 · Open in Maps →
143 E 100 S, NEWTON, UT, 84337Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedFeb 1998
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 James Benson authorized to operate?

James Benson'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 James Benson's safety record?

James Benson does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James Benson operate?

James Benson operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is James Benson insured?

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

Has James Benson had any risk indicators?

James Benson has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James Benson?

James Benson's DOT number is 729809. 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). James Benson Safety Record, DOT 729809. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/729809
MLA
"James Benson Safety Record, DOT 729809." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/729809
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"James Benson Safety Record, DOT 729809." Truck Graph. Last modified June 3, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/729809