BESTWAY SERVICES, INC.
DOT# 493344
MC# 255100
Trust Score
15 / 100
F Critical
Components
Compliance · 40% 30
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 25
Carrier is marked inactive by FMCSA MCS-150 last updated over 4 years ago No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Address
Physical
649 FINLEY ISLAND RD
DECATUR, AL 35603
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Mailing
PO BOX 1707
DECATUR, AL 35602-1707
Contact
Company Officers
TIM AUSTIN
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 927257352
Fleet
37
Power Units
38
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors31
Term Tractors6
Authority
Status: —
FMCSA add date: Aug 6, 1992
Common authority: Jun 16, 1995
Contract authority: Jun 15, 1995
Broker authority: INACTIVE
Authority History (7)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 1996 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 19, 1996 |
| BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 21, 1995 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 16, 1995 → Sep 15, 2003 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 15, 1995 → Sep 15, 2003 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 15, 1995 → Sep 15, 2003 |
| PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED → TRANSFERRED | Oct 1, 1992 → Feb 1, 1996 |
Cargo Types
General FreightPaper Products
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Jun 29, 2004
Mileage: 5,922,113 (2000)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIM AUSTIN DBA: T & M TRUCKING | 1401475 | 1314914 | BROKEN BOW, OK | ACTIVE | Officer |
Recent Changes
Identitycompany officer 1: TIM AUSTIN → TIM AUSTINSep 5, 2026
Contactemail: JEFFBILLS@BESTWAYONLINE.COM → jeffbills@bestwayonline.comAug 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: TIM AUSTIN → TIM AUSTINAug 20, 2026
Contactemail: JEFFBILLS@BESTWAYONLINE.COM → Aug 18, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 38 → 0Aug 18, 2026
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURETY | Active | CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY | AL0055 | Not published | Sep 22, 1995 | — | 84 |
Insurance History (23)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO · F34 | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2002 | Mar 26, 2003 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2002 | Apr 9, 2010 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2002 | May 12, 2002 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2001 | May 12, 2002 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2001 | May 24, 2002 |
| BIPD · F91X | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2001 | Jul 1, 2003 |
| CARGO · F34 | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2000 | May 12, 2001 |
| BIPD · F91X | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2000 | May 12, 2001 |
| BIPD · F91X | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2000 | May 12, 2000 |
| CARGO · F34 | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2000 | Jun 4, 2001 |
| CARGO · F34 | SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1999 | May 12, 2000 |
| BIPD · F91X | EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1999 | May 12, 2000 |
| CARGO · F34 | SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1999 | Aug 19, 2000 |
| BIPD · F91X | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1997 | May 12, 1999 |
| CARGO · F34 | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1997 | May 12, 1999 |
| BIPD · F91X | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1996 | May 12, 1997 |
| CARGO · F34 | BANKERS STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 12, 1996 | May 12, 1997 |
| CARGO · F34 | ALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Jul 14, 1995 | May 12, 1996 |
| BIPD · F91X | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | May 31, 1995 | May 12, 1996 |
| BIPD · F91X | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | May 31, 1995 | Dec 21, 1995 |
| BIPD · F91X | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 31, 1995 | May 31, 1995 |
| CARGO · F34 | WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | May 17, 1995 | Jul 14, 1995 |
| SURETY · F84 | CONTRACTOR'S BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Sep 6, 1993 | Sep 21, 1995 |
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