# BEST WAY LOGISTICS 1 INC (USDOT 1916638)

> BEST WAY LOGISTICS 1 INC (USDOT 1916638) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier received 456 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 169 vehicle-level and 456 driver-level — across 42 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier has 15 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> It reports 176 power units and 182 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 13, 2026.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 88/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 13, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: None
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: No active filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 456 — 169 vehicle-level, 456 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 20.1% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 3.3% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 15
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 2

## Fleet
- Power units: 176
- Drivers: 182
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: May 13, 2026

## Identity
- USDOT: 1916638
- Docket: MC-715857
- Legal name: BEST WAY LOGISTICS 1 INC
- Domicile: ELGIN, IL
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Jul 20, 2009
- States with observed roadside inspections: 42

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 13, 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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