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Carrier profile · USDOT 1960313 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Gilbert Hintz

DBA Benchmark Farms Inc · Ephrata, WA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2009
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (509) 766-6914
9
Power units
11
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
17 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
0 injured · 0 killed
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
2
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
9
Power units
9
Trucks
6
Tractors owned
9
Trailers owned
11
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1960313
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Gilbert Hintz
DBA
Benchmark Farms Inc
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Oct 28, 2009
Last MCS-150
Feb 21, 2023
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
11 (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 Gilbert Hintz's USDOT number?

Gilbert Hintz's USDOT number is 1960313.

Is Gilbert Hintz authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Gilbert Hintz's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Gilbert Hintz's fleet?

9 power units and 11 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 21, 2023.

Where is Gilbert Hintz located?

Gilbert Hintz is located at 29 Rd 7 NE, Ephrata, WA, 98823. Phone: (509) 766-6914.

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