Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
155 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3819283 · MC-1381442
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC
155 power unitsavg 8.7 yrRegional · 4 statesMCKINNEY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1381442 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
155Power units
190 observed · MCS-150
146Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo39.139.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
33 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3819283, MC-1381442) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MCKINNEY, TX, operating 155 power units and 159 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 346 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 39.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 33 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FLFORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC 80
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Safety
346 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 39.1% (24-mo)179 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.6% (24-mo)248 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
34.3% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 155-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 155
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 248
- Annualized
- ≈124 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.8 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance157 · 22 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving147
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance78 · 38 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance72 · 35 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance64 · 2 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance62 · 12 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance41
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance41
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance31
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance28
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Trisura Specialty · 23–25
20222026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 155
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 190
- Trailers (towed)
- 146
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo248248
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MCKINNEY, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 34 trucks also ran under 39 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2573752USDOT 3507077USDOT 4578945USDOT 2313588USDOT 3212546USDOT 3753125USDOT 4219384USDOT 4558875Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (99 trucks · 129 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 264184USDOT 3794792USDOT 4048951USDOT 4147041USDOT 2942440USDOT 3195397USDOT 4512676USDOT 2432943
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jack brown — 11 carriers: USDOT 123053USDOT 1354531USDOT 1442945USDOT 1923314USDOT 2178419USDOT 2388093USDOT 2429913USDOT 2567311
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)155155
Observed (24 mo)190190
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2702 SYLVAN WAY, MCKINNEY, TX, 75072
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (844) 374-5463
- Web domain
- forgelinelogistics.com
Registration
- Officer
- Jack Brown
- USDOT / docket
- 3819283 · MC-1381442
- First registered
- 02/10/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 03/30/2026 · 32,383,589 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 3819283, and its motor carrier number is MC-1381442.
Is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC has a 39.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 346 roadside inspections, with 33 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC operates 155 power units and 159 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC based?
FORGELINE LOGISTICS LLC is based in MCKINNEY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.