S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
398881
MC Number
251502
Fleet Size
66
Total Drivers
78
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in BRONX, New York, operating 66 power units with 78 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 5.1% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 10 crashes on file (7 with injuries). FMCSA records show 59 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in New York is 15.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 25.8% across 127,003 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
59
Total
58%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
SAFETY NATIONAL CASUALTY CORPORATION — eff. May 11, 2020
Cargo
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. — eff. Feb 11, 2006
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
10
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #398881) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC has 59 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 10 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC operates 66 power units with 78 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC located?
S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC is based in BRONX, New York at 340 TIFFANY STREET, 10474. Phone: (718) 589-5427.
What are S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
S L BENFICA TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.1%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.