A Better Way Transportation LLC Safety Record
DOT# 1886253 · Bloomington, IN 47404 · 8123399995
Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 09/15/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 10/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, A Better Way Transportation LLC (DOT# 1886253) in Bloomington, Indiana has 11 inspections on record with 11 violations and a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.
Violation Categories · 11 total violations
FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.
Inspection History · 11 records
FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 | FL | 0 | 0 |
| 08/27/2025 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 04/14/2025 | PA | 1 | 0 |
| 04/09/2025 | CO | 0 | 0 |
| 10/09/2024 | US | 0 | 0 |
| 06/18/2024 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 06/05/2024 | AR | 1 | 0 |
| 01/04/2024 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 07/11/2023 | IN | 0 | 0 |
| 06/28/2023 | IN | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Corepointe Insurance Company | $750 |
| CARGO | Wesco Insurance Company | N/A |
Fleet Profile
Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.