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BETTER WAY TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3972257 • CRAWFORDVILLE, GA
MoverAudit grade: A, based on federal records below
✓ No major red flags found
Complaint history
No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years. Records checked against the FMCSA household goods complaint database.
Company details
Legal nameBETTER WAY TRANSPORTATION LLC
Address141 COMMERCE ST, CRAWFORDVILLE, GA 30631
Phone(912) 844-4052
Company officerTONYA SELLARS
In business sinceOct 2022
Last FMCSA updateJul 2025
Fleet & authority
Power units (trucks)1
Drivers1 (1 CDL)
Operation classAuthorized For Hire
Carrier operationInterstate
Broker authorityn/a
Carrier authorityn/a
Safety ratingNot rated
Prior revocationYes
MoverAudit risk score: 0/100
Computed from objective federal flags only: broker-only registration, fleet size, complaint volume and severity, hostage-goods reports and past revocations. Lower is safer. This is a summary of public records, not a review.
Complaints vs. other checked movers
Red flags & green flags
!No federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
!Operating authority was revoked at least once (see authority history below).
!11 insurance policy cancellations in the last 3 years.
✓USDOT registration is active.
✓1 truck registered with FMCSA.
✓No hostage-goods complaints on record.
Roadside safety & insurance
Roadside safety record
No roadside inspections or crashes on federal record for this company. For a working carrier that usually means very low mileage; for a broker it is expected, brokers have no trucks to inspect.
Insurance on file
Liability insuranceOn file
InsurerEverspan Insurance Company
Policy effective sinceJun 2025
Cancellations, 3 yrs11
11 insurance cancellations in the last 3 years, most recently Oct 2025. Repeated cancellations often mean unpaid premiums or dropped coverage, ask this company to show you a current certificate of insurance before booking.
Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance filings, refreshed nightly.
Insurance policy history
Jun 2025 → Jun 2025
Everspan Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Jun 2025 → Sep 2025
Everspan Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Jun 2025 → Oct 2025
Everspan Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Nov 2024 → Jun 2025
Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohi (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Jul 2024 → Nov 2024
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Jul 2024 → Nov 2024
National Transportation Insurance Co Rrg, Llc (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Jun 2024 → Jul 2024
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
May 2024 → Jun 2024
Berkshire Hathaway Direct Insurance Company (Bipd/primary)
$300k
Cancelled
Every liability policy this company filed with FMCSA, newest first. Frequent insurer changes or repeated cancellations are worth a direct question; one long-running policy is what stability looks like.
Recent roadside inspections
Jul 15, 2025 Full inspection, KY
5 violations
49 CFR 392.16: Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV (driver)
49 CFR 395.3A3II: Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty… (driver)
49 CFR 395.8H01 (driver)
49 CFR 393.201B: Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing
49 CFR 396.17C: Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
Jun 18, 2025 Driver-only, NM
2 violations, 1 out-of-service
49 CFR 395.8E: False report of drivers record of duty status (driver), OOS
49 CFR 395.15G02: Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank rec… (driver)
May 23, 2025 Driver-only, GA
7 violations
49 CFR 395.24: HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner (driver)
49 CFR 395.22H1-ELDNUM
49 CFR 395.22H2-ELDNISDT
49 CFR 395.8E-HOSPD (driver)
49 CFR 395.22H3-ELDMF
49 CFR 392.82DUMT: Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone (driver)
+1 more
Apr 19, 2025 Walk-around, IA
6 violations, 1 out-of-service
49 CFR 395.8A-ELD (driver), OOS
49 CFR 393.81: Horn inoperative
49 CFR 393.95A: No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
49 CFR 390.21TB
49 CFR 393.78: Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
49 CFR 393.201B: Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing
Mar 22, 2025 Walk-around, WY
6 violations, 2 out-of-service
49 CFR 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW (driver), OOS
49 CFR 395.8A1-HOSP (driver), OOS
49 CFR 392.2-SLLSR
49 CFR 392.9A-DFSL (driver)
49 CFR 391.41A-MCPC (driver)
49 CFR 392.2-SLLDL (driver)
Mar 8, 2025 Walk-around, MD
9 violations, 3 out-of-service
49 CFR 392.4A-DOSP (driver), OOS
49 CFR 392.4A-DOSU (driver), OOS
49 CFR 395.8A1-HOSP (driver), OOS
49 CFR 393.9A-LIL
49 CFR 393.78: Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
49 CFR 393.11A1-LCL
+3 more
Feb 3, 2025 Driver-only, NC
3 violations, 1 out-of-service
49 CFR 395.8K2: Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status (driver), OOS
49 CFR 391.45B: Expired medical examiner's certificate (driver)
49 CFR 392.2IRP
Aug 23, 2023 Driver-only, CA
1 violation
49 CFR 392.2 (driver)
Last 8 roadside inspections from FMCSA records (up to 3 years). "OOS" means the driver or vehicle was ordered out of service on the spot.
Authority history
Sep 18, 2025 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Aug 22, 2025 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jun 24, 2025 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Nov 22, 2024 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jul 25, 2024 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Oct 31, 2023 Revoked
Motor property common carrier: granted -> revoked
Aug 25, 2023 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Jun 27, 2023 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Apr 20, 2023 Discontinued revocation
Common: involuntary revocation -> discontinued revocation
Apr 3, 2023 Revoked
Motor property common carrier: granted -> revoked
Shared identity check
Clean identity check. This company's address, phone number and officer do not match any other registered mover in our database. No sign of the "chameleon" pattern where a burned company re-registers under a fresh name.
Is Better Way Transportation LLC reliable? Our read of the record
On the evidence, Better Way Transportation LLC looks like a reliable operator: operating since 2022 with zero federal complaints in the last four years, 1 registered truck. A record like this is exactly what an honest mover's file tends to look like.
No public record can guarantee your specific move, so keep the basics: written binding estimate, USDOT 3972257 on the paperwork, and reasonable deposit. But nothing in the federal file says walk away.
This assessment is generated from the public federal records shown on this page: registration, fleet, complaints, inspections, insurance and authority filings. It is a summary of records, not a review or an accusation.
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About Better Way Transportation LLC
Better Way Transportation LLC is a federally registered mover based in Crawfordville, Georgia, registered with FMCSA since October 2022. Federal filings show 1 power unit (trucks/tractors) and 1 driver.
Over the last four years, the federal complaint database shows no complaints against this company. For a mover doing real volume, a clean federal record is a genuinely good sign; for a very small operation it may simply reflect a small number of moves. Combine it with the fleet data above and recent references.
How to read this report
The grade and risk score at the top are calculated by MoverAudit from objective federal flags: whether the company is a broker or a carrier, how many trucks it operates, the volume and severity of complaints, hostage-goods reports, and past authority revocations. They are not official government ratings, and they are not reviews: every input is a public federal record shown on this page.
The complaint categories come from the FMCSA household goods complaint system. A single bad move can generate complaints in several categories at once, so the category sum can exceed the total. Pay the most attention to "Hostage Goods" and "Deceptive Business Practices": those describe intent, not accidents. "Loss and Damage" at low volume is normal friction for a carrier doing thousands of moves; the same number at a tiny company is not.
The fleet numbers matter more than they look. A company advertising nationwide service with zero or one registered truck is not doing that work itself: your move will be handled by someone you have not vetted. Compare the fleet size to the promises in your quote.
If you are considering this company, use this report as a starting point, not a verdict. Get the estimate in writing and check whether it is binding, confirm the USDOT number on their paperwork matches 3972257, and if a different company shows up on moving day, stop and check that company here before a single box goes on the truck.
Questions about BETTER WAY TRANSPORTATION LLC
Is Better Way Transportation LLC legit?
Better Way Transportation LLC has an active USDOT registration (3972257). It has no federal complaints on record in the last 4 years.
Is Better Way Transportation LLC a broker or a carrier?
Federal records do not show interstate household goods authority for this company. Ask them directly who holds the authority for your move.
Where is Better Way Transportation LLC based?
141 Commerce St, Crawfordville, GA 30631. Phone on file: (912) 844-4052. Registered with FMCSA since October 2022.
Sources: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (registration, fleet), FMCSA Household Goods Complaint History via NCCDB (complaints, checked Sep 5, 2026). MoverAudit summarizes public federal records; it does not accuse any company of wrongdoing. Verify details at protectyourmove.gov.