BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
USDOT 722226 · Doing business as BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (418 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileIllinois National Insurance Co.
- Out-of-service rate12.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)15 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 21 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 722226 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-518170 |
| Legal Name | BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC |
| DBA Name | BEST WAY DISPOSAL |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 3174843365 |
| Address | 2577 KENTUCKY AVE, Indianapolis, IN, 46221 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20020506) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Illinois National Insurance Co. |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2016-08-01 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A I Transport | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2016-08-01 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2005-04-06 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2005-04-06 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 81 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 12.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 15 total (1 fatal, 4 with injuries, 15 towaway) |
- 2026-06-12 — KY — towaway
- 2026-04-29 — KY — towaway
- 2025-12-02 — KY — towaway
- 2025-04-07 — OH — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-03-25 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (25), 16 (15), 12 (12).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 418 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 251 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,296,628 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 07-MAY-26 |
BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC operates 418 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IN.
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