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Carrier profile · USDOT 919603 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Donald Benson

DBA Benson Farms · Hurley, SD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, Hay
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (605) 201-2010
3
Power units
7
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
72K
Annual miles
25 yr
Registered
90
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
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 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
7
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
72,000 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
919603
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Donald Benson
DBA
Benson Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 5, 2000
Last MCS-150
Jan 8, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
7 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Donald Benson's USDOT number?

Donald Benson's USDOT number is 919603.

Is Donald Benson authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Donald Benson's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Donald Benson's fleet?

3 power units and 7 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 8, 2026.

Where is Donald Benson located?

Donald Benson is located at 45067 284TH St, Hurley, SD, 57036. Phone: (605) 201-2010.

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