JOHN BENGEL

AUTHORIZED

DBA: BENGEL TRUCKING

1507 REDWOOD DR, ATLANTIC, IA, 50022|(712) 249-5822

USDOT

1769076

MC Number

667469

Fleet Size

2

Total Drivers

1

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

JOHN BENGEL is a small interstate motor carrier based in ATLANTIC, Iowa, operating 2 power units with 1 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 1 inspection for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average5.5%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 25,829 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

1

Total

100%

Driver %

Driver Inspections1
Vehicle Inspections0
Driver OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN — eff. Apr 4, 2025

$750,000CANCELLED

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is JOHN BENGEL authorized to operate?

Yes. JOHN BENGEL (USDOT #1769076) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is JOHN BENGEL's safety record?

JOHN BENGEL has 1 inspection on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does JOHN BENGEL operate?

JOHN BENGEL operates 2 power units with 1 driver on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does JOHN BENGEL transport hazardous materials?

No. JOHN BENGEL does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is JOHN BENGEL located?

JOHN BENGEL is based in ATLANTIC, Iowa at 1507 REDWOOD DR, 50022. Phone: (712) 249-5822.

What are JOHN BENGEL's out-of-service rates?

JOHN BENGEL's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign.