Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2201042 · MC-763767
FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC
4 power unitsavg 10.4 yrRegional · 6 statesHARROGATE, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-763767 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
4Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.4Avg age (yr)
2002–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
In good standing · 4
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2011Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo100.0100.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.4 yr
Model years 2002–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?
Is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2201042, MC-763767) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in HARROGATE, TN, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 17 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
FLFORWARD LOGISTICS LLC 86
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Safety
17 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)8 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
16.7% now▼ Improving
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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 8
- Annualized
- ≈4 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 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.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving9
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 376.11 Other violationOther1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
- 390.17 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regs (general)Unsafe Driving1
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
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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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
National South · 13–15
Canal · 15–19
Progressive Hawaii · 19–23
Berkley · 23–25
20112025
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.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2023 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | Sep 2019 → Sep 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2015 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | Sep 2013 → Sep 2015 | $750k | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | Aug 2013 → Sep 2013 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | Aug 2012 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | Feb 2012 → Aug 2012 | $750k | 2 |
| GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2011 → Feb 2012 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 3
- Trailers (towed)
- 4
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
2024
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo88
AR busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
HARROGATE, TN
Top corridor
AR ⇄ TN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3037911USDOT 3216205USDOT 3853111USDOT 2542243USDOT 3697174USDOT 4003278USDOT 786102USDOT 4252335
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)33
Shared w/ other carriers66
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 174 JEFFERSON ST, HARROGATE, TN, 37752
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (423) 851-1822
Registration
- Officer
- William W Thompsom
- USDOT / docket
- 2201042 · MC-763767
- First registered
- 10/12/2011
- Last MCS-150
- 04/09/2026 · 400,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
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 FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?
FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 2201042, and its motor carrier number is MC-763767.
Is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?
FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 17 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?
FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC based?
FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC is based in HARROGATE, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.