Best Way Logistics
- USDOT
- 1916638
- Docket
- MC715857
Updated October 13, 2026
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Claim this profileCarrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 8
- On Time Delivery
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 6
- Friendly
- 6
- Easy to Work With
- 6
- Good Delivery Condition
- 6
- Consistent Tracking
- 5
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 3
- Knowledgeable
- 3
This team is near perfect and that is why they run a good amount of loads for us. They are always on time for pickup and delivery. Dispatch make sure to provide the driver info the night prior and are easy to work with!
Overview
Best Way Logistics is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Elgin, Illinois. Best Way Logistics has been authorized to operate under MC715857 and USDOT 1916638.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 130 | 200 | 0 |
| Leased | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- U.S. Mail
- Paper Products
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
Specialized Services
- Last Mile
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 18,900,000 (2026)
- Electronic Tracking
- 36% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Best Way Logistics
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Motor Carrier Active — 06/23/2010 (16 years, 3 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 149 | 26 | 0 | 3.97 | 29.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 81 | 28 | 0 | 3.6 | 46% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0.5 | 28.4% |
| Driver Fitness | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 11.4% |
| 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 | 4 | 4 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 447 | 15 | 3.36% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 166 | 34 | 20.48% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- MS Transverse Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $750,000
- Policy Number
- TINCA7951504
- Effective Date
- 06/02/2026
Reviews
Write a ReviewDaniel B - Verified Broker
“Good Shipment”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Easy to Work With
They have handled couple of my 53 vans load from North East back to Chicago, the picks up were on time and same with the deliveries, the tracking requirements were always meet and pods are over fast.
- Lanes
- Boston, MA to Elk Grove Village, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
David B - Verified Broker
“GOOD SHIPMENTS”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
I have a used this carrier multiple times now, for a 53 VAN load. They have been fast to respond to emails regarding the picks up and the deliveries. They will respond to tracking request, the rates have been great and I have good luck on more then 5 shipments with them. The pods come over fast too.
- Lanes
- Boston, MA to Hinsdale, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Mahlon W - Verified Broker
“Good Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
Good carrier. Based in IL but in Florida all the time. Moved PVC Pipe load on a flatbed. Has straps and pipe stakes available as needed.
- Lanes
- Jacksonville, FL to Savannah, GA
- Freight Details
- Building Materials
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Waukegan, IL to Phoenix, AZ”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
We worked with this team near the end of the year and they did a great job for us. They arrived on time for both sides of this delivery and made sure the driver stayed on tracking the whole trip. This team was easy to work with and we will be working with them again in the future.
- Lanes
- Waukegan, IL to Phoenix, AZ
- Freight Details
- Motor Vehicles
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Oregon
“AMAZING!”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
These guys take care of one of our top Clients. We always trust them to go in and provide excellent service and represent DSV in such a positive light. Always on time, professional and courteous. We would HIGHLY recommend these guys for your freight moves!
- Lanes
- Addison, TX to Wood Dale, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 8
- On Time Delivery
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 6
- Friendly
- 6
- Easy to Work With
- 6
- Good Delivery Condition
- 6
- Consistent Tracking
- 5
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Easy to Onboard
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 3
- Knowledgeable
- 3
