DBA: Manuel Benitez
Manuel De Jesus Benitez is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Desoto, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state TX accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 0%.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 0 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 12 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 7
Benitez'S Tree Services Llc
Elizabeth Cty, NC
Manuel Benitez · also at 7 others
Benitez Trucking Services Inc
Queen Anne, MD
Manuel Benitez · also at 7 others
Gaellry Concrete Construction Inc
Houston, TX
Manuel Benitez · also at 7 others
Made Trucking Incorporated
Douglasville, GA
Manuel Benitez · also at 7 others
Manuel Benitez
Lindsay, CA
Manuel Benitez · also at 7 others
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 23.50 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 393209E |
| Power steering violations |
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 39378 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 39379 | Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 21, 2025 | 3965B | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 3922WC | Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 39311TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 393203C | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 39345B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |