# BEST WAY FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2502287)

> BEST WAY FREIGHT INC (USDOT 2502287) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective May 15, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier received 93 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 69 vehicle-level and 88 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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> The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
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> It reports 18 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 10, 2026.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 18, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: None
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $1,000,000 limit · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA · effective May 15, 2026

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 93 — 69 vehicle-level, 88 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 18.8% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 4.5% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 1
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 2

## Fleet
- Power units: 18
- Drivers: 18
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Jan 10, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 2502287
- Docket: MC-867360
- Legal name: BEST WAY FREIGHT INC
- Domicile: MONTEBELLO, CA
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: May 3, 2014
- States with observed roadside inspections: 7

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 18, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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