BEST AUTO PLEX LLC
DBA BEST AUTO TRANSPORT AND TOWING
Why it isn't graded
Not graded: under a federal out-of-service order since Oct 11, 2026 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal Of Audit/No Contact). A motor carrier that is not operating has no forward exposure to grade.
FMCSA record: 0 crashes · 0 inspections
Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 2 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 1 · 1
- Annual miles
- 10k ~5k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Within 100 miles)
- Registered
- Mar 14, 2017 (9 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Jan 22, 2026
- Officer
- WALTER V LAY III
- Phone
- (314) 349-5867
- bestautoplex@gmail.com
- Address
- 4821 Dr Martin Luther King Dr, St Louis MO 63113
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA recordViolations
0 on the FMCSA recordNo violations on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Crashes
FMCSA record · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYon record since May 8, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jan 2026
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 1 liability insurer on FMCSA's record, 1 change: HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY → PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY (Jan 2026)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last May 8, 2026, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe driving | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
0 driver inspections · 0 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System.
FMCSA's SMS profile →