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BESTWAY STORAGE TRAILER INC

CarrierIntel Score: 33/100. 66 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 853549MC 1525318ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTrisura Specialty Insurance CompanyMCDONOUGH, GA

COMPANY

Authority since
2023-03-17
MCS-150
2026-03-16 · 1,539,450 mi (2025)
Fleet
6 units · — trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,539,450 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
18A DEPOT STREET
MCDONOUGH, GA 30253
Mailing
95 PINE ROAD
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248

CONTACT

Phone
6783005787
Email
tarabestwaystorage@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MARK KNIGHT
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
7
General FreightHousehold GoodsBuilding MaterialsU.S. MailFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: STORAGE TRAILERS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
43 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Trisura Specialty Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
24.5%
13 / 53 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

33
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 1 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 40 clean of 53 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
24.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 11 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-16

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 30% (last 24 mo)
16.7 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3.9 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file

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