Carrier profile · USDOT 4144371 · MC1589674 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Christopher Lee Benson

DBA CL Benson Transport · Lynchburg, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2023
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated Food
1
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
100K
Annual miles
3 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 5.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
5
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1589674
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 17, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Northland Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated Food
Annual mileage
100,088 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
4144371
MC / docket
MC-1589674
Legal name
Christopher Lee Benson
DBA
CL Benson Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 13, 2023
Last MCS-150
Sep 12, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Christopher Lee Benson's USDOT number?

Christopher Lee Benson's USDOT number is 4144371 and its docket number is MC1589674.

Is Christopher Lee Benson authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Christopher Lee Benson's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Christopher Lee Benson's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 12, 2026.

What insurance does Christopher Lee Benson carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Northland Insurance Company.

Where is Christopher Lee Benson located?

Christopher Lee Benson is located at 3860 Tanyard Hill Rd, Lynchburg, TN, 37352. Phone: (931) 464-0009.

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