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BENAMATI WATER SERVICE LLC
Carmichaels, PA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1622306 · MC 996161
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 2016
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-996161 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Erie Insurance Exchange
Safety
Not Rated
7.1% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 9 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on February 1, 2017; first granted November 29, 2016 (9 yrs, 11 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 12.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 19 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC996161
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy Q01 1940057
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1622306
MC Number
MC-996161
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 23, 2007
Authority First Granted
November 29, 2016
Authority Reinstated
February 1, 2017
Annual Mileage
293,292 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1564 E Roy Furman Hwy, Carmichaels, PA 15320
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
David Benamati
Officer 2
Ronnette Benamati
Cargo Types
Other Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
7.1% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
17th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 16 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 16 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 16 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 16 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2024 | PA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA17
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
6
Semi-trailer
1
Tank
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kw | Tractor | 1NKWGGGG30J300545 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL40X7RD674770 | 4 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL40X9KD489285 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Exa Industrial | Tank · 45 ft | 3E9H345HXPT034251 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXX4EX4RD673234 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL40X8EJ391069 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 388 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPWX4EX3DD178706 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International HX520 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTDPAPT2KN061897 | 1 | — |
| Dors | Semi-trailer | 5JYDF5326KED12800 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (19)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20, 2026 | B518620159 | CUMBERLAND TOWNSHIP PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX4RD673234 |
PA AH62273 |
| January 12, 2026 | E964601260 | PA, PA | II | 3 | — | CNX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
— EXA INDUSTRIAL |
1NKWGGGG30J300545 3E9H345HXPT034251 |
PA AG37408 PA PT696S8 |
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| November 8, 2025 | E964531292 | ON OLD HIGHWAY 119 286 FEET EA, PA | III | — | — | EQT | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXL40X9KD489285 |
PA AG74963 |
| August 26, 2025 | A139523885 | SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOL, PA | I | 9 | 2 | CNX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW EXA INDUSTRIAL |
1NKWGGGG30J300545 3E9H345HXPT034251 |
PA AG37408 PA PT696S8 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| August 9, 2025 | E964522163 | SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOL, PA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX4RD673234 |
PA AH62273 |
| August 9, 2025 | E964522162 | ON OLD HIGHWAY 119 395 FEET EA, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPWX4EX3DD178706 |
PA AH70594 |
| July 7, 2025 | SPRE518893 | I-79 N, KIRBY WEIGH STATION ,, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTDPAPT2KN061897 |
PA AG76320 |
| June 14, 2025 | E964516587 | ON TECHNOLOGY DR AT ITS INTERS, PA | II | — | — | CNX | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXL40X7RD674770 |
PA AH58311 |
| May 27, 2025 | SPRE514791 | I-79 N, KIRBY WEIGH STATION, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDL40X8EJ391069 |
PA AH70595 |
| May 23, 2025 | SPRE514379 | I-79 N, KIRBY WEIGH STATION, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXL40X7RD674770 |
PA AH58311 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| CNX | 3 | January 12, 2026 |
| EQT | 1 | November 8, 2025 |
| CARNEGIE/ EQT | 1 | September 26, 2024 |
| BLUE STAR | 1 | May 22, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 31, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 1, 2017 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| January 24, 2017 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| November 29, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 22, 2016 | COMMON | On Record |
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