Carrier profile · USDOT 454561 · MC-227420 · Updated Jul 13, 2026

BESTWAY TRANSFER & STORAGE INC

2 power unitsLocal · 2 statesMILWAUKEE, WI50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-227420 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’11 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Employers’96–’01

General Wisconsin’01–’11

beyond this history

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Feb 2011

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN	Feb 2001 → Feb 2011	$750K	6
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Feb 1996 → Feb 2001	$750K	1
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Nov 1995 → Apr 1996	$750K	3
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1994 → Nov 1995	$750K	1