Bestway Storage Trailer INC Safety Record

DOT# 853549 · McDonough, GA 30253 · 6783005787

F

Poor safety record — scored 74/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 03/26/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bestway Storage Trailer INC (DOT# 853549) in McDonough, Georgia has 48 inspections on record with 142 violations and a 35.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Active common authority.

48 Inspections
35.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
6 Power Units

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.

Vehicle OOS Rate 35.4%
Carrier: 35.4% (17 of 48) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.3%
Carrier: 8.3% (4 of 48) National: 6.4%
25% OOS rate better than 25% of carriers in Georgia
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Georgia

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.

142 total violations across 48 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (15%)
Vehicle Maintenance
75
Unsafe Driving
31
Hours of Service
31
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

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.

Inspected across 8 states: AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, OK, SC, TN
Level 1: 10 (21%) Level 2: 16 (33%) Level 3: 22 (46%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 KY 3 0 0
03/25/2026 TN 1 1 0
03/17/2026 GA 3 0 0
03/12/2026 GA 2 2 0
03/10/2026 GA 1 0 0
03/09/2026 TN 3 0 0
01/12/2026 TN 3 0 0
12/23/2025 GA 2 2 0
12/15/2025 GA 3 0 0
11/30/2025 GA 2 0 0
30-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-NOV-25 GA 0 0 0
25-JUL-24 AL 0 0 0
15-APR-25 GA 0 0 0

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.

MC/MX Number MC1525318
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Trisura Specialty Insurance Company $750 11/05/2025

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.

Power Units 6
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/08/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20260316 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,539,450
Address 18a Depot Street, McDonough, GA 30253