BS
BENCO STEEL INC
DOT 613279ActiveInterstateHICKORY, NC
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-08-27 · 176,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
9 units · 3 trailers · 6 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
2710 HWY 70 SE
HICKORY, NC 28602
HICKORY, NC 28602
Mailing
PO BOX 2053
HICKORY, NC 28603
HICKORY, NC 28603
CONTACT
Phone
8283281714
Email
jmulligan@bencosteel.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES MULLIGAN
Title
GENERAL MANAGER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire;exempt For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsConstructionOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
—
Active authority
INSURANCE
None
No coverage on file
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
7.3%
4 / 55 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
31/100 risk points2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
6 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
93% — 51 clean of 55 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
7.3% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 4
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-08-27
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
No active insurance policies on file
SUMMARY
5.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
No active insurance on file
Low violation rate (0.4/insp)
93% clean inspections
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