Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 242288 · MC-156715 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Bester Bros Transfer & Storage Co
4 power unitsavg 3 yrRegional · 3 statesSOUTH ST PAUL, MN50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-156715 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
3.0Avg age (yr)
2022–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
In good standing · 4
USDOT registration4242 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3 yr
Model years 2022–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
42 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1984 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO (USDOT 242288) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 3, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 4 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 2, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 13, 2007 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO's USDOT number?
BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO's USDOT number is 242288, and its motor carrier number is MC-156715.
Is BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO's safety record?
BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO's fleet?
BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO operates 4 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO based?
BESTER BROS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO is based in SOUTH ST PAUL, MN, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.
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