Bengal Transportation Services LLC Safety Record

DOT# 218666 · Geismar, LA 70734 · 2256778890

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/20/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bengal Transportation Services LLC (DOT# 218666) in Geismar, Louisiana has 40 inspections on record with 33 violations and a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

40 Inspections
12.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
14 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (5 of 40) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.5%
Carrier: 2.5% (1 of 40) National: 6.4%
62% OOS rate better than 62% of carriers in Louisiana
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Louisiana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

33 total violations across 40 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
24
Unsafe Driving
7
Hours of Service
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 11 states
Level 1: 5 (12%) Level 2: 26 (65%) Level 3: 9 (22%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/20/2026 LA 2 1 0
10/15/2025 MO 2 0 0
10/15/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/30/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/29/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/29/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/04/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/04/2025 MO 2 0 0
09/04/2025 MO 2 0 0
08/20/2025 MO 2 0 0
23-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
23-JUL-25 LA 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC289607
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Great West Casualty Co. $1,000 09/01/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 14
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/23/1982
MCS-150 Filed 20240626 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 609,655
Address 37156 Hwy 30, Geismar, LA 70734