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A&R TRUCKING LLC
Hobbs, NM
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3364159 · MC 1109283
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1109283 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United Financial Casualty Company
Safety
Not Rated
83.3% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
83.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 6 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1109283
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA02124941
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3364159
MC Number
MC-1109283
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 2, 2019
Authority Granted
June 1, 2020
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
512 E Zia, Hobbs, NM 88240
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Zachary Benavides
Officer 2
Ilsse Benavides
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance31
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
83.3% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
97th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX6
NM1
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
3
Pickup
2
Semi-trailer
2
Tractor
2
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ford F-450 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W4DM9REC97890 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1D9BH5332C1609882 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3DT9REE93619 | 2 | 2 |
| Hwkt | Semi-trailer | 1G9G24028HW635003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Venturetech Corporation | Other Trailer · 21 ft | 1S9GP2127JH919476 | 1 | 1 |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 3E9RF4828CA017067 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR8GN748304 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Rawmaxx | Flatbed · 40 ft | 3R9GF4020L1202826 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Pj | Flatbed · 32 ft | 4P5LS3226M1357454 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWD16NLNR4848 | 1 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2026 | 7068Q8C881 | NM, NM | II | 4 | — | VICTORY WELDING COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR DORSEY TRA |
5KJJBWD16NLNR4848 FYD2D332D208465 |
NM IRM9469 NM 9772FTK |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 16, 2025 | 76AE9DUE20 | US-0385 IN ECTOR CO. (338-370), TX | II | 4 | 2 | AXIS | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD RAWMAXX |
1FT8W3DT9REE93619 3R9GF4020L1202826 |
NM CBJB13 NM 9632FTJ |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 13, 2025 | V251878908 | TOM CRADDICK HWY, TX | I | 4 | — | ENSIGN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
3HSDJAPR8GN748304 1D9BH5332C1609882 |
NM IRN0080 NM 6576FTK |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.45DCUV | Brake Connections with Constrictions Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 3, 2025 | V251816254 | BUSINESS 20 WESTBOUN, TX | II | 8 | 1 | A&R TRUCKING LLC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD VENTURETECH CORPORATION |
1FT8W4DM9REC97890 1S9GP2127JH919476 |
NM RZH809 TX 75P948M |
| 393.43D | OOSNo or defective automatic trailer brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| March 27, 2025 | V251794980 | IH-20 EASTBOUND MILE, TX | II | 11 | 1 | A&R TRUCKING | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PJ |
1FT8W3DT9REE93619 4P5LS3226M1357454 |
TX 7042N62 NM 56397TRL |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 391.41A | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| March 24, 2025 | V251794975 | BUSINESS 20 WESTBOUN, TX | II | 8 | 1 | A&R TRUCKING LLC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD HWKT |
1FT8W4DM9REC97890 1G9G24028HW635003 |
NM RZH809 NM 18940TRK |
| 395.8A-ELD | OOSELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 392.71A | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | Speeding Related | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| November 5, 2024 | 6129O8MDQT | HOBBS PORT OF ENTRY, NM | I | 9 | 1 | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER |
5KJJBWD16NLNR4848 1D9BH5332C1609882 |
NM UNKOWN NM 6576FTK |
| 393.75A3 | OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.28 | Improper or no wiring protection as required | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53BMAN | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 18, 2024 | 6YRE9DMBDG | FM-1788 IN MIDLAND CO. (316-34, TX | II | 5 | 2 | ENSIGN | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD OTHR |
1FT8W4DM9REC97890 3E9RF4828CA017067 |
NM RZH809 CO 034UQQ |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 393.43 | OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21A | Not marked in accordance with regulations | |||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ENSIGN | 2 | May 13, 2025 |
| VICTORY WELDING COMPANY | 1 | October 27, 2026 |
| AXIS | 1 | June 16, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 19, 2026.
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