Gary Bentley Trucking LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3256951 · Franklin, TN 37064 · 6157908466

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 10/15/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Gary Bentley Trucking LLC (DOT# 3256951) in Franklin, Tennessee has 9 inspections on record with 7 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

9 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
18 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 9) National: 6.4%
74% OOS rate better than 74% of carriers in Tennessee
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in Tennessee

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.

7 total violations across 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7

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.

Level 2: 6 (67%) Level 3: 3 (33%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/15/2025 TN 3 0 0
07/21/2025 TN 3 0 0
10/28/2024 TN 2 0 0
10/17/2024 TN 3 0 0
10/11/2024 TN 2 0 0
10/03/2024 TN 2 0 0
12/08/2023 TN 2 0 0
09/07/2023 TN 2 0 0
08/31/2023 TN 2 0 0
2 injury crashes
17-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-OCT-24 TN 0 1 0
15-OCT-25 TN 0 1 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 MC1026051
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
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 02/26/2024

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 18
Drivers 18
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/12/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20250227 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 916,044
Address 1705 W Main St, Franklin, TN 37064