BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC

USDOT 722226 • DBA: BEST WAY DISPOSAL • 2577 KENTUCKY AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46221

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:1 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

722,226

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Indiana

Phone

3174843365

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

405

Drivers (MCS-150)

275

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

8,429,793

BOC-3 Agent

TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Physical Address

2577 KENTUCKY AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46221

Contact

Phone: 3174843365

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH

1 fatal crash in last 24 months

1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Aug 1, 2015

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Contract Carrier	MC-518170	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	7469798	ON FILE	Aug 1, 2015	Aug 1, 2016

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CA 5873995	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2014	Aug 1, 2015
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	6403853	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2013	Aug 1, 2014
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	4982932	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2012	Aug 1, 2013
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	CA 518-95-59	REPLACED	Mar 22, 2005	Aug 1, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	7469798	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2016	Aug 1, 2016
TERM/REPL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	CA 5873995	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2015	Aug 1, 2015
TERM/REPL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	6403853	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2014	Aug 1, 2014
TERM/REPL	ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	4982932	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2013	Aug 1, 2013
TERM/REPL	AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	CA 518-95-59	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2012	Aug 1, 2012

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC518170	MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER	GRANTED	Apr 6, 2005	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

108

Violations

124

15 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

12.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

405

Drivers (MCS-150)

275

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 108 inspections

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Violation Summary (124 violations from latest 100 of 108 inspections)

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Violation Summary (124 violations from latest 100 of 108 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	16	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-D	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	6	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	5	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	5	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC	Cargo securement - large boulders	4	4	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	4	4	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	4	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR	Lighting devices/reflectors	4	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured	3	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82DUMT	Texting while driving	3	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	3	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-B	Battery improperly secured	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	2	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	2	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCL	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	2	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	2	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11	Lighting devices/reflectors	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134	Cargo securement - large boulders	2	2	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.79	Defroster/Defogger - Inoperative or defective	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HL	Hubs - Leaking hub	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A3	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT	390.21TB2-DOT	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.86A5-RIG	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM	Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(b)	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(2)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28	Wiring - improper/inadequate	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)	Lighting devices/reflectors	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)	Failing to secure vehicle equipment	1	1	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)	Cargo securement - aggregate working load	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLL	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(d)(3)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

12.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-11.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.24vs nat'l 1.80

-0.56 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (108 inspections)

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Inspection History (108 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 7, 2026	87507208	Roadside	IN	Level 2	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	2	Details unavailable	No
Jan 19, 2026	86882861	DUNREITH IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Nov 28, 2025	86433406	GREENFIELD IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	393.134B-CRHLC, 393.55D1-B, 393.78A-WS	Yes
Nov 19, 2025	86369039	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 19, 2025	86361566	WALTON	KY	Level 1	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.9A-LRLI, 393.9A-LSLI	No
Nov 18, 2025	86358502	MARKLEVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 5, 2025	86275437	NEW CASTLE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 22, 2025	86154097	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	393.9A-LLPL, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 393.55C2-B	No
Oct 20, 2025	86114808	MUNCIE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.79	No
Sep 25, 2025	85887970	GREENFIELD IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.134B-CRHLC, 393.55D1-B	Yes
Sep 24, 2025	85933647	NORTH VERNON IN	IN	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.16-D	No
Sep 23, 2025	85862526	MIDDLETOWN IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 16, 2025	85832185	MODOC IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 11, 2025	85767783	CAMBRIDGE CITY IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 4, 2025	85708845	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.16-D	No
Sep 2, 2025	85678857	Roadside	IN	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	4	393.75A3-TAOL, 396.5-HL, 393.30-B	No
Aug 12, 2025	85480043	SEYMOUR IN	IN	Level 3	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.16-D	No
Aug 8, 2025	85491694	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.82DUMT	No
Aug 1, 2025	85388781	MUNCIE IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.30-B	No
Jul 29, 2025	85358459	CONNERSVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
Jul 28, 2025	85345593	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLEWA3	No
Jul 11, 2025	85217966	FLAT ROCK IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLS4	No
Jul 9, 2025	85174817	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.16-D	No
Jul 9, 2025	85199249	ECONOMY IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 2, 2025	85136751	GREENFIELD IN	IN	Level 1	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.45D-B, 393.55D2-B	No
Jul 1, 2025	85150162	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.82DUMT	No
Jun 30, 2025	85099795	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.82DUMT	No
Jun 17, 2025	84980684	NEW CASTLE IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jun 11, 2025	84944563	RICHMOND IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	393.134B-CRHLC, 393.78A-WS, 392.2-SLLSR	Yes
Jun 6, 2025	84908870	MUNCIE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.78A-WS	No
May 29, 2025	84812694	RICHWOOD	KY	Level 2	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.45B2	No
May 23, 2025	84766052	BURLINGTON	KY	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.16	No
May 22, 2025	84770810	RICHMOND IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	396.17C-PI, 393.55C1-B	No
May 13, 2025	84660680	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.95A3, 393.78A-WS	No
May 8, 2025	84623973	GREENSBURG IN	IN	Level 2	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.11A1-CSLRR	No
May 8, 2025	84623985	GREENSBURG IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.55C1-B	No
Apr 21, 2025	84475922	SEYMOUR IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 17, 2025	84447546	MUNCIE IN	IN	Level 2	UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.11A1-CSLRR	No
Apr 17, 2025	84447631	MUNCIE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84434973	INDIANAPOLIS IN	IN	Level 3	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Apr 1, 2025	84288350	MODOC IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.55C2-B	No
Apr 1, 2025	84288387	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.11A1-CSLRR	No
Apr 1, 2025	84288381	FARMLAND IN	IN	Level 2	EAST SO TR SEMI-TRAILER	2	392.2-SLLEWA3, 393.11A1-CSLRR	No
Apr 1, 2025	84300280	CINCINNATI OH	OH	Level 3	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLIFTA	No
Mar 28, 2025	84264208	MARKLEVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.45B2-B-AIR	No
Mar 28, 2025	84264276	MARKLEVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	396.17C-PI, 390.21TB2-DOT	No
Mar 28, 2025	84264267	MARKLEVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	7	393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LRLI	No
Mar 28, 2025	84264213	MARKLEVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	WESTERN ST STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Mar 11, 2025	84098630	LOSANTVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 25, 2025	83992444	CENTERVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.9A-HLLH	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

77 total · 11.7% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

MUNCIE IN13 · 1 OOS

RICHMOND IN6 · 2 OOS

GREENFIELD IN3 · 2 OOS

SEYMOUR IN3 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance76 · 16 OOS

Unsafe Driving53 · 2 OOS

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Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 11 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Dec 2, 2025	KY	TOW	0	0	HEBRON	KY0237	...249802	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Apr 7, 2025	OH	INJURY	0	1	WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP	SR 747	...FZ0551	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Mar 25, 2025	IN	TOW	0	0	BEAR BRANCH	ABERDEEN RD	...174708	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Feb 20, 2025	IN	INJURY	0	1	INDIANAPOLIS	SB I-65 116.8 MM	...457960	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Feb 17, 2025	KY	TOW	0	0	WALTON	US0042	...232421	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Jan 29, 2025	IN	TOW	0	0	OSGOOD	W COUNTY RD 600 N	...112359	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Jan 23, 2025	IN	TOW	0	0	VERSAILLES	US 421	...247274	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jan 7, 2025	KY	TOW	0	0	FLORENCE	LIMABURG RD	...111845	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Jan 7, 2025	IN	INJURY	0	2	ELWOOD(MADISON)	SR 28	...293151	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Dec 18, 2024	IN	FATAL	1	1	HARTFORD CITY	1506 W PARK AVE, HARTFORD CITY	...106951	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Nov 26, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	GREENSBURG	46	...174713	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Oct 7, 2024	KY	TOW	0	0	ERLANGER (KENTON CO)	I 0075	...JM8839	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Sep 13, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	GREENSBURG	421	...457959	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jul 3, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	GREENDALE(DEARBORN)	275	...013727	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jun 14, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	INDIANAPOLIS	S KENTUCKY AVE	...361862	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jun 11, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	MUNCIE	WHEELING AVE	...100210	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jun 3, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	HANOVER	W LAGRANGE	...MN1987	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
May 24, 2024	IN	INJURY	0	1	WINCHESTER	E UNION CITY PK	...107356	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Mar 12, 2024	IN	INJURY	0	1	GREENWOOD(JOHNSON)	AVERITT ROAD	...104275	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Feb 27, 2024	IN	TOW	0	0	ANDERSON	60TH ST	...226605	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Dec 29, 2023	OH	INJURY	0	1	CINCINNATI	RACE ST	...111792	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Nov 6, 2023	OH	INJURY	0	2	COLERAIN	PIPPIN RD	...017847	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Nov 3, 2023	KY	INJURY	0	2	FLORENCE	US0025	...KF2986	BEST WAY DISPOSAL
Oct 25, 2023	OH	INJURY	0	1	ADAMS (TOWNSHIP OF)	US 36	...186513	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC
Jun 23, 2023	IN	INJURY	0	1	SULPHUR SPRINGS(HENRY)	300 W	...103113	BEST WAY OF INDIANA INC