BETT-A-WAY BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS INC

DOT 297672 MC 210330 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
219 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.61% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 15.56% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
91 units

Drivers: 79

Trailers: 122 (122 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $3,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

110 SYLVANIA PLACE, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 07080

Phone Number

(908) 222-2500

Mailing Address

110 SYLVANIA PLACE, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 07080

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(908) 222-4083

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2022-12-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1994-01-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1993-10-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1993-09-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1988-10-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1988-07-26 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $3,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-09-27 BIPD/Primary 133-769207-7 $1,000,000 UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … - - ACTIVE
2025-09-27 BIPD/Excess P-001-001771020-01 $2,000,000 AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2007-07-01 Cargo 6634320 N/A FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-09-27 BIPD/Primary 3RA2TP0000012-00 $750,000 AMERICAN SOUTHERN HOME INSURA… 2025-10-26 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2022-08-29 BIPD/Primary RM5CA00060-221 $750,000 EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE CO… 2023-09-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-08-29 BIPD/Primary C455851-6 $750,000 NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSU… 2023-01-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-08-29 BIPD/Primary C4558516 $750,000 NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSU… 2019-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-07-01 CARGO MK 91 MXI 80368149 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2007-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-08-29 BIPD/Primary C 455851-6 $750,000 NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSU… 1999-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-07-01 CARGO 659-39-20 $750,000 FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 1998-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-08-29 BIPD/Primary C 4558516 $750,000 NEW JERSEY MANUFACTURERS INSU… 1996-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.61%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

219 inspections · 32 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

15.56%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

45 inspections · 7 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 219 Last inspection: Jul 29, 2026 Total crashes: 90

FMCSA Inspection Records (219 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 29, 2026

3029004010

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 CT FRE 1FUJHHDR...

Jul 23, 2026

SPRUI01106

Level 3 NJ FRTV 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 15, 2026

SPT3170027

Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 13, 2026

SPG4000096

Level 2 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...

Jul 1, 2026

SPT3121895

1 viol.
Level 3 NY FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...

Jun 16, 2026

E914616791

Level 3 PA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDR...

Jun 10, 2026

M215000180

Level 3 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHLDR...

May 29, 2026

SPRQI02559

Level 3 NJ FRHT 1FUJHLDR...

May 16, 2026

SPRBI03107

Level 1 NJ FRHT 3AKJHLDR...

May 3, 2026

SPRQI02477

Level 1 NJ FRHT 1FUJGEDR...

Apr 28, 2026

SPT3111668

2 viol.
Level 2 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 28, 2026

SPT3111668

2 viol.
Level 2 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 27, 2026

E914611754

1 viol.
Level 2 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Apr 24, 2026

SPRYI01802

Level 1 NJ 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 21, 2026

3070007829

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 CT FTL 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

219

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

219

View all 219 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (90 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 22, 2026

NJ • NJ0007254981

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2025

PA • PA510521700X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 2, 2025

NJ • NJ0006969470

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 27, 2025

PA • PA504815100X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 11, 2025

NJ • NJ0006793881

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jan 29, 2025

NJ • NJ0006384018

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 21, 2024

NJ • NJ0006536007

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2024

PA • PA410245200X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 4, 2024

PA • PA409921200X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 31, 2024

NJ • NJ0002989753

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 11, 2024

NJ • NJ0004529627

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 13, 2024

PA • PA406096300X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2024

NJ • NJ0024733325

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2024

NJ • NJ0024711334

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 14, 2023

NY • NY3979337100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

62

Total Crashes

90

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

99

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 78
OOS: 17

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

219
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

91
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

91

3 owned

Trailers

122

122 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

79

CDL Drivers: 79
Interstate: 79
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

45

Out of Service: 7
OOS Rate: 15.56%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 69
Interstate (<100 mi): 10
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

91

Power Units

91

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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