Best American Transport Inc
- USDOT
- 2920224
- Docket
- MC984644
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
4.5
- Communication
-
1.5
- Timeliness
-
1.0
Positive Flags
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
Negative Flags
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Late Pickup
- 1
- Late Delivery
- 1
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Unresponsive
- 1
Overview
Best American Transport Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Hinsdale, Illinois. Best American Transport Inc has been authorized to operate under MC984644 and USDOT 2920224.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leased | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 174,321 (2021)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 09/08/2016 (7 years, 7 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6.5 | 56.2% |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 3 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 3 | 2 | 66.67% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Berkley Casualty Company
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- 7802888
- Effective date
- 08/22/2023
- Address
- 433 South Main Street Ste 300, West Hartford, CT, US, 06110
- Phone
- +1-860-500-2637
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Shelbyville, IL to Kent, WA”
- Timeliness
- 1/10
- Cleanliness
- 8/10
- Communication
- 2/10
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Late Pickup
- Late Delivery
- Intermittent Tracking
- Poor Driver Communication
Best American Trans Inc they did let us know upfront they would be a day late to the pick up but then they didn't show up to pick up till late at night and kept pushing back delivery. driver per tracking didn't move for 2 days from current location load was originally suppose to be one day late ended up being 4 days late to the receiver . Tracked on and off through the load . Poor communication .
- Lanes
- Shelbyville, IL to Kent, WA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Never Delivers on Time”
- Timeliness
- 1/10
- Cleanliness
- 1/10
- Communication
- 1/10
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- Poor Driver Communication
- Unresponsive
Consistently delivers late, not just by an hour or two but by DAYS. Poor communication, and poor management. We have used them a dozen or so times, and they have yet to impress.
- Lanes
- Loxley, AL to Beaverton, OR
- Monee, IL to Everett, WA
- Levittown, PA to Auburn, WA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
4.5
- Communication
-
1.5
- Timeliness
-
1.0
Positive Flags
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
Negative Flags
- Poor Driver Communication
- 2
- Late Pickup
- 1
- Late Delivery
- 1
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Unresponsive
- 1
