VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 11, 2026
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A BETTER HAULING CO
USDOT 4384826 · EIN 33-4241362
4879 TURNEY RD, CLEVELAND, OH, 44125-2524
(216) 210-0639 · BRANDON LEWIS
80
Low risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
1 / 2
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
4 / 201
Crashes (24 mo)
0
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance237 pts
Unsafe Driving21 pts
Other6 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 48 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 36 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 393.75A1-TAOBETA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 21 | |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 396.5B-HWSL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 12 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 |
Most inspected states
OH3
PA1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.33 | 2.33 | — | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22.50 | 22.50 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-19. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Vehicle out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 2 inspections, 19 violations, 6 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance17 viol · 6 OOS · 89%
393.9A-LFTSI ×2, 393.9A-LTSI ×2, 393.9A-LLPL ×2
✓ Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses
✓ Clean lenses and check the trailer plug for corrosion
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 5%
392.16-D
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
3. Other1 viol · 5%
392.2-SLLEWPB
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 393.9A-LFTSI ×2, 393.9A-LTSI ×2, 393.9A-LLPL ×2, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB ×2
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Equipment — 3 vehicles seen in inspections
2 incomplete vehicle1 truck
Company profile
Officer
BRANDON LEWIS
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2025-03-27
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 24 carriers
Shares identifiers with 24 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| A BETTER TOWING INC | 3123718 | officer, email, phone | strong |
| AOT GLOBAL LLC | 3748786 | officer | strong |
| B LEWIS & SONS TRUCKING INC | 3696290 | officer | strong |
| BCL CARRIER LLC | 4435850 | officer | strong |
| BCL CARRIER LLC | 4379443 | officer | strong |
| BEST CHOICE TRANSPORTATION | 3818544 | officer | strong |
| BRANDON E LEWIS | 993902 | officer | strong |
| BRANDON LEWIS | 4384720 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: A BETTER TOWING INC (USDOT 3123718, 2018).
Activity history (recent)
03/27/2025 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
03/27/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
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