BEST TRANSPORTATION INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: BEST TRANSPORTATION OF ST LOUIS
USDOT
1055643
MC Number
440135
Fleet Size
26
Total Drivers
29
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
BEST TRANSPORTATION INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in BRIDGETON, Missouri, operating 26 power units with 29 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 3 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Missouri is 12.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 25,330 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Passenger Business)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
3
Total
50%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
National Interstate Insurance Company — eff. Aug 1, 2019
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is BEST TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for BEST TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT #1055643) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is BEST TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
BEST TRANSPORTATION INC has 3 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does BEST TRANSPORTATION INC operate?
BEST TRANSPORTATION INC operates 26 power units with 29 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does BEST TRANSPORTATION INC transport hazardous materials?
No. BEST TRANSPORTATION INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is BEST TRANSPORTATION INC located?
BEST TRANSPORTATION INC is based in BRIDGETON, Missouri at 4628 CROSSROADS INDUSTRIAL DRIVE, 63044. Phone: (314) 989-1500.
What are BEST TRANSPORTATION INC's out-of-service rates?
BEST TRANSPORTATION INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.