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Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 237596 · MC-151533 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Bestway Freight Lines Ltd
1 power unitWILLIMANTIC, CT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-151533 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration4343 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
43 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD (USDOT 237596) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 26, 2016.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Sep 30, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD's USDOT number?
BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD's USDOT number is 237596, and its motor carrier number is MC-151533.
Is BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD's fleet?
BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD based?
BESTWAY FREIGHT LINES LTD is based in WILLIMANTIC, CT.
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