A Better Way Communications Llc is an active interstate carrier based in New Iberia, LA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 3 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 3 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 96% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 10 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 11 | 5 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3.86 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 15.88 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 2.45 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state LA accounts for 31% of activity. Activity outside home state (LA): 69%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| Driver Fitness |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2025 | OK | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | LA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | AZ | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 39145B | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | — |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 39375A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 3922SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |