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MARGARET & DON BENAVIDES

DBA: Birch Transportation

Sweetwater, TN

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 876263 · MC 656473
Active Authority Active Satisfactory Active 8 yrs, 6 mo
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-656473 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
No inspection records on file
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 6 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC656473
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA 6509262
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
876263
MC Number
MC-656473
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 28, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 28, 2000
Authority Reinstated
February 28, 2018
Annual Mileage
5,000 mi (2016)

Contact Information

Location
Sweetwater, TN

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. MailWater/WellOther Cargo

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 28, 2018REINSTATEDContract Carrier
February 19, 2013REINSTATEDContract Carrier
December 14, 2012INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
June 22, 2012INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 12, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
February 7, 2011REINSTATEDContract Carrier
September 13, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
August 16, 2010GRANTEDContract Carrier
May 18, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
April 7, 2010INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
February 1, 2018BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
January 3, 2011CONTRACTOn Record
January 14, 2013CONTRACTOn Record
July 12, 2010CONTRACTOn Record

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