Cl Benton & Sons LLC Safety Record

DOT# 379181 · Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 · 8434483116

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/12/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Cl Benton & Sons LLC (DOT# 379181) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina has 13 inspections on record with 5 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

13 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
19 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 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (1 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in South Carolina
31% crash rate better than 31% of carriers in South Carolina

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.

5 total violations across 13 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
4

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: 1 (8%) Level 3: 12 (92%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/12/2026 SC 3 0 0
01/22/2026 SC 3 0 0
11/25/2025 SC 3 0 0
09/09/2025 SC 3 0 0
07/01/2025 SC 3 0 0
05/20/2025 SC 3 0 0
04/21/2025 SC 3 0 0
01/06/2025 SC 3 0 0
09/12/2024 SC 3 0 0
06/05/2024 SC 3 0 0

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 19
Drivers 13
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 01/23/1990
MCS-150 Filed 20260112 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 390,000
Address 706 38th Ave North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577