LUIS ROBERTO BENAVIDEZ
DBA B&U TRANSPORT · New Caney, TX · MC 586654
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Added to the census within the last 12 months
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 1514947 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | LUIS ROBERTO BENAVIDEZ |
| Doing business as / DBA | B&U TRANSPORT |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 586654 |
| Reported physical address | 25441 NORTHAMPTON, NEW CANEY, TX, 77357, US |
| Reported business phone | (940) 414-2734 |
| Reported power units | 3 |
| Reported drivers | 1 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | May 21, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Luis Roberto Benavidez |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 6 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 6) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 33.3% (1 of 3) |
| Violations | 7 across 3 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 1 |
| Crashes | 1 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit13922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit139345B2BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.139345DBAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection139355EBAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 19981
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
LUIS ROBERTO BENAVIDEZ reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 23 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Motor vehicles
- Driveaway / towaway
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Machinery and large objects
- Fresh produce
- Intermodal containers
- Oilfield equipment
- Grain, feed and hay
- Coal and coke
- Meat
- Dry bulk commodities
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Utility
- Farm supplies
- Construction
- Water well
- Other: PIPE, LUMBER
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- May 16, 2026
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- May 21, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC586654 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC586654 | Crum & Forster Indemnity Company | $750,000 | Apr 25, 2026 | BMC-91X | 133-7847057 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against LUIS ROBERTO BENAVIDEZ’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- ReinstatedMC586654 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
A notice or status line describes the docket, not the reason behind it. Check Motus for the current status before booking.
Shared contact details
How many other records in the current FMCSA census report the same phone number or the same physical address as USDOT 1514947. Companies share offices, agents and phone lines for ordinary reasons; a match is context to check, not a finding.
Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsMachinery and large objectsMetal sheets, coils and rollsHousehold goodsLogs, poles, beams and lumberRefrigerated foodDry bulk commoditiesFresh produceIntermodal containers
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