BENNETT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION

Active FMCSA

USDOT 1584225 · MC MC642459 · GRANGER, IN

Legal name: JAMES LEE BENNETT

About

BENNETT EXPRESS TRANSPORTATION is an active FMCSA-registered drayage and intermodal carrier based in Granger, IN, operating 3 power units and 4 drivers under contract authority. It runs container drayage and intermodal moves, serving shippers at US intermodal hubs such as Chicago Intermodal Hub.

Credentials

Contract authorityDrayage / intermodal
FMCSA-registered since 2006 · 19 yrs$750,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT1584225
MC / DocketMC642459
Power units3
Drivers4
AuthorityContract authority
Safety ratingNot rated
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Dry vanFlatbed / oversized
Cargo specialties
Grain & feedOilfieldConstructionFarm supplies

Container drayage / intermodal · nearest intermodal hub Chicago Intermodal Hub

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Reefer Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingNot rated
Operating authorityContract authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationNot registered

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$750,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

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Inspections0
Driver out-of-service0 of 0 too few inspections to compute a rate
Vehicle out-of-service0 of 0 too few inspections to compute a rate
Reported crashes0

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

Contact

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Location & service area

Based in GRANGER, IN 46530.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US ports and rail ramps.

Nearest hub Chicago Intermodal Hub · Chicago, IL

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