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BOBBY BENTLEY
DBA: Bob Bentley Trucking
Jenkins, KY
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 660382 · MC 878401
No Safety Rating
Active 8 months · first granted 2014
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-878401 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Travelers Indemnity Co. Of Connecticut
Safety
Not Rated
8.2% OOS · 65 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 8 months since reinstatement on February 9, 2026; first granted September 18, 2014 (12 yrs ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 11.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- 65 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC878401
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy C1854179
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
660382
MC Number
MC-878401
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 24, 1996
Authority First Granted
September 18, 2014
Authority Reinstated
February 9, 2026
Annual Mileage
33,135 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Location
Jenkins, KY
Email
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsCoal/CokeConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
65
Driver Inspections
30
Vehicle Inspections
37
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate11.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
8.2% of 49 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
22nd percentile among carriers with 25–99 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 28 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 51 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 51 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 51 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 51 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 2025 | KY | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 17, 2025 | SC | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| September 27, 2024 | KY | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY47
SC2
VA2
WV2
Fleet & Equipment (21)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Dump
5
Semi-trailer
5
Truck
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXX4EX3GD300568 | 10 | 1 |
| 2004 Peterbilt 378 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPFXBTX64D822660 | 8 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X57N692691 | 8 | — |
| 2024 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 35 ft | 5MADS3533RC075800 | 8 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X45N852492 | 6 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5D40X26N897010 | 5 | 2 |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1A9AD3537KP432919 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X87N738451 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD40X0KD276325 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 35 ft | 5MADS3530DC025297 | 4 | — |
Show all 21 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 35 ft | 5MADS3532DC024927 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 35 ft | 5MADS3536JC044674 | 4 | 2 |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1A9AD3535KP432918 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB0X26N895083 | 3 | 1 |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGGX0D777633 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 35 ft | 5MADS3538DC025788 | 2 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1A9AD3535K0432921 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1A9AD353X6P432354 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYDSYB9YLG75599 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kalyn Siebert | Dry Van · 45 ft | 5DDKV4521P1072210 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 5MAD53532DC024927 | 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 (65)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | S209001349 | WHITESBURG KY | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XP5DB0X57N692691 5MADS3533RC075800 |
KY 011402A KY J8B075 |
| September 18, 2026 | S258000030 | PRESTONSBURG KY | III | 1 | — | NALLEY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XP5DB0X26N895083 1A9AD3536KP432918 |
KY A89191 KY P0E385 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| September 18, 2026 | S258000023 | PRESTONSBURG KY | III | — | — | NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1NPXGGGGX0D777633 5MADS3538DC025788 |
KY A73991 KY J8B071 |
| September 1, 2026 | S170000985 | PIKEVILLE KY | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT HAMPTON RH |
1XP5DB0X26N895083 1A9AD3536KP432918 |
KY A89191 KY P0E385 |
| August 26, 2026 | S170000983 | PIKEVILLE KY | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX3GD300568 |
KY 000536A |
| August 26, 2026 | CV43485308 | HAROLD KY | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX3GD300568 |
KY 000536A |
| August 14, 2026 | S258000008 | PRESTONSBURG KY | III | — | — | NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XP5DB0X45N852492 1A9AD3535K0432921 |
KY A97822 KY TOK469 |
| August 7, 2026 | S195999118 | SHELBIANA, KY | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPFXBTX64D822660 |
KY A91915 |
| 392.2-SLLDL | State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation | |||||||||
| June 16, 2026 | 4286010323 | PRESTONSBURG, KY | II | — | — | NALLY & HAMILTON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1NPXGGGGX0D777633 5MADS3538DC025788 |
KY A73991 KY J8B071 |
| June 15, 2026 | CV43095784 | FLAT LICK, KY | II | 2 | 1 | MARK ENERGY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRLR |
1XP5DB0X87N738451 1A9AD3537KP432919 |
KY A86723 KY T0K463 |
| 393.207C-SLSB | OOSSuspension - Leaf spring broken. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NALLY & HAMILTON | 14 | June 16, 2026 |
| MOUNTAIN AGG | 3 | March 7, 2025 |
| NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES | 2 | September 18, 2026 |
| MARK ENERGY | 2 | June 15, 2026 |
| KING BROTHERS | 2 | July 14, 2025 |
| NALLEY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES | 1 | September 18, 2026 |
| NALLY HAMILTON | 1 | June 5, 2026 |
| PINE MOUNTAIN STONE | 1 | February 27, 2026 |
| THE WELLS GROUP | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| MARC ENERGY | 1 | December 17, 2024 |
| BLUEGRASS COAL | 1 | February 26, 2024 |
| MARK ENERGY COAL | 1 | January 18, 2024 |
1 more shipper named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2026 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| January 26, 2026 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 18, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 23, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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