FMCSA Carrier Profile
BENDER TRANSPORTATION LLC
Bloomington, IN
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 2 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-399284 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC399284
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 9078733
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy 9078734
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$6,000,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
925589
MC Number
MC-399284
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 2, 2001
Authority Granted
June 8, 2021
Annual Mileage
531,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2051 West Fountain Drive, Bloomington, IN 47404
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Paul Bender
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Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
5
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ9X6MM724495 | 1 | Passed |
| February 11, 2026 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ9X6MM724495 | 0 | Clean |
| July 16, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVHCYFE4SHVN8809 | 0 | Clean |
| June 10, 2025 | IN | Level I — Full | PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ9X0JM475249 | 0 | Clean |
| November 22, 2024 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 2NP3LJ9X0PM802872 | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN5
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Observed
Reported
Power units
~4
37
Trailers
—
—
4.3yr
Avg age · 4 units
531K
Annual miles · 2024 · self-reported
Equipment types observed
Truck
4 · 100%
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Peterbilt 348 | Truck | 2NP3LJ9X6MM724495 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck | 1FVHCYFE4SHVN8809 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 348 | Truck | 2NP3LJ9X0JM475249 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 348 | Truck | 2NP3LJ9X0PM802872 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2021 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| April 29, 2021 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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