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BEST TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INC
DBA: Depot Connect International
Pasadena, TX
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Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 343870 · MC 216403
Satisfactory
Active 18 yrs, 11 mo · first granted 1989
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-216403 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Old Republic Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
18.5% OOS · 71 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 18 yrs, 11 mo since reinstatement on November 16, 2007; first granted April 7, 1989 (37 yrs, 6 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 19.2% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 71 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC216403
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $5,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Old Republic Insurance Company
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy MWTT 314071
Fireman's Fund Indemnity
BI&PD · $3,000,000 · Policy USZ00098724
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$8,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
343870
MC Number
MC-216403
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 14, 1989
Authority First Granted
April 7, 1989
Authority Reinstated
November 16, 2007
Annual Mileage
2,460,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
13225 Bay Park Road, Pasadena, TX 77507
Phone
Email
Website
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesIntermodalChemicals
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
71
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
69
Out-of-Service Violations
15
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance41
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate19.2% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
18.5% of 54 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
56th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
23 of 57 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 59 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 59 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 59 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 59 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | LA | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| February 20, 2025 | TX | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 13, 2024 | TX | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX59
US5
CA2
FL1
KY1
LA1
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (87)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~49
of 104 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~38
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
47
Container Chassis
17
Incomplete Chassis
12
Intermodal Chassis
4
Flatbed
2
Not Applicable
2
Semi-trailer
2
Camping or Travel Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Freightliner FLD132 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJAPCKX5DN58566 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHDB9X77D689829 | 3 | — |
| 2006 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNAPR06C266927 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR6DSFB4753 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5GN958696 | 3 | 1 |
| Chkg | Intermodal Chassis | 1C9CK43287A681258 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GRDM0628FH726333 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X1CJ299761 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADP9XXCJ301301 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3SJ173107 | 2 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5KJ294934 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9TJ36N448254 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148200G1514502 | 1 | 1 |
| Beal | Semi-trailer | 1461432 | 1 | 1 |
| Chkg | Intermodal Chassis | 1C9CK4323CA681355 | 1 | 1 |
| 2028 Chassis King | Container Chassis · 43 ft | 1C9CK4325WA681006 | 1 | — |
| Dunl | Intermodal Chassis | 1DNC402S1FM019950 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEBG4GLHA7044 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1FUJGHDVXCSBF2758 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR9CSBN0848 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR9DLBH2680 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDRXDSFD9074 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDV8JLJX7282 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDV8KLKV9241 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR6KLKE4021 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Freightliner CC Conventional | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYSSZB1XLA10683 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPWD49X7DD211998 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43214H343247 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Pratt Industries | Container Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP4321WH343168 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43224H343239 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43234H343038 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43234H343248 | 1 | 1 |
| 2028 Pratt Industries | Container Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP4323WH343169 | 1 | — |
| Prat | Semi-trailer | 1P9CP4325434H3235 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43274H343043 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP43284H343228 | 1 | — |
| Prat | Intermodal Chassis | 1P9CP4328VS109062 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Pratt Industries | Incomplete Chassis · 43 ft | 1P9CP432X4H343246 | 1 | — |
| 1992 Jayco RV Trailer | Camping or Travel Trailer | 1UJAJ01F3N1BM1895 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X4FJ431335 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X8DJ346477 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X9DJ368987 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49XXAJ264178 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X0RJ366213 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X8KJ238356 | 1 | — |
| 1997 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8X0VD432965 | 1 | — |
| 1998 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X7WN477055 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX5D864171 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9X06D649313 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X4LD661515 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8PD889989 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9ND769244 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5GD349159 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X6ED232803 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X5PD819841 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X5RD669023 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X6PD819833 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCD49X8PD819834 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHDP9XXDD196512 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X3RD668227 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X5CD136243 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDV0GSHJ6641 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1JSJJ1559 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S0KT580008 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S2ET307009 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S2GT725086 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S3ET307018 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S3GT725095 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S3GT725100 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S4GT725087 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S7FT745543 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202S8GT725089 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 20 ft | 3H3C202SXGT725109 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S3FT745548 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Container Chassis · 40 ft | 3H3C402S6FT745544 | 1 | — |
| 2005 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPR15N004158 | 1 | — |
| 2005 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPR75N004147 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 International 9900i | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPRX5N004160 | 1 | — |
| 2013 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJSJRXDN478843 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Incomplete Chassis · 44 ft | 4C6CT442171030111 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Incomplete Chassis · 44 ft | 4C6CT442291050046 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Incomplete Chassis · 44 ft | 4C6CT442391050055 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Incomplete Chassis · 44 ft | 4C6CT442571030094 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Incomplete Chassis · 44 ft | 4C6CT442671030105 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9KJ5FN912064 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 43 ft | LJRC43265H1044045 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Cimc Vehicles Group Co | Container Chassis · 43 ft | LJRC43269H1044081 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (71)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | 7IT79DNKHQ | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
KENWORTH HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XKYD49X3SJ173107 3H3C402S6FT745544 |
IL P1272215 IL 7600195ST |
| September 8, 2026 | 7IRH9DGX0P | TX | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJGHDVXCSBF2758 |
IL P1267887 |
| August 26, 2026 | 7IE99DMFF2 | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
INTERNATIONAL HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3HSCHAPRX5N004160 3H3C202S2ET307009 |
IL P1182925 IL 761620ST |
| June 30, 2026 | V262446899 | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
VOLVO TRUCK |
4V4NC9EH5GN958696 |
IL P1080401 |
| June 29, 2026 | V262419127 | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKAD49X8DJ346477 |
IL P1203443 |
| June 4, 2026 | 7G2D9DNKE6 | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
PETERBILT CHKG |
1XPCD49X8PD819834 1C9CK43287A681258 |
IL P1160651 IL 761663ST |
| May 13, 2026 | 7FHD9DMEDV | TX | II | 7 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Intermodal Chassis |
PETERBILT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9XX5D864171 3H3C202S7FT745543 |
TX R142318 IL 761656ST |
| 393.9B-RKLAMP | OOSInoperative Brake Lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.126 | OOSFailure to ensure intermodal container securement | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.9-TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9-T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 172.202A2 | No or improper Shipping Name | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | 7F2D9DMECH | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJGLDRXDSFD9074 1GRDM0628FH726333 |
TX R714279 IL 759996ST |
| April 23, 2026 | V262324536 | TX | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP7DB9X06D649313 |
IL P1159955 |
| April 7, 2026 | LASDS00638 | LA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PRATT INDUSTRIES |
2HSCNAPR06C266927 1P9CP432X4H343246 |
TX R481349 IL 760516ST |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 18, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 9, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 8, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 6, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 20, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 13, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 16, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 10, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 16, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| July 10, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 5, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 15, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 18, 2026 | Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice | Effective July 18, 2026 |
| August 6, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
BOC-3 Process Agent
Evilsizor Process Servers Inc
8601 W Cross Dr Ste F5 #301, Littleton, CO, 80123
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