DBA: FORWARD INTERMODAL

CENTRAL STATES TRUCKING LLC

DOT 185732 MC 152337 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
1494 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 29.59% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 11.18% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
900 units

Drivers: 881

Trailers: 1351 (1351 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

823 COMMERCE DRIVE, OAK BROOK, IL, 60523

Phone Number

(614) 497-5000

Mailing Address

823 COMMERCE DRIVE, OAK BROOK, IL, 60523

Cell Phone

(779) 205-0500

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
44 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-04-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-04-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-04-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-04-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-07-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-07-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2000-06-06 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2000-05-05 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1985-09-12 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
1984-07-24 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC152337 2000-01-08

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

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

On File: $5,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

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
2025-10-01 BIPD/Primary MMTH11427467 $5,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-04-04 BIPD B-13424 $1,000,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2025-10-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2020-04-28 BIPD B-13424 $1,000,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2025-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-08-10 BIPD B-13424 $1,000,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2020-06-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-07-07 BIPD/Primary CA-F76452 $1,000,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2017-08-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-10-01 BIPD/Primary CAF76452 $1,000,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2016-08-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2000-10-01 CARGO IMB4525844 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2016-08-15 NAMECHG CANCELLED
1999-10-01 BIPD/Primary 1-TTP0002696 $1,000,000 XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 2001-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-10-01 BIPD/Primary 1TTP0002696 $1,000,000 XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 1999-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-10-01 CARGO 501800 $1,000,000 XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 1999-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-09-04 BIPD/Primary AT2-141-006126-02 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 1999-10-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 BIPD/Primary AT214100612602 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 1998-09-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-10-01 CARGO I20193591 $1,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2000-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-07-01 BIPD/Primary 1AT30002054500 $1,000,000 UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… 1997-11-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-11-28 CARGO I01142628 $1,000,000 THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORT… 1995-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-07-01 BIPD/Primary BA7700511 $1,000,000 SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF A… 1995-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

29.59%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

1494 inspections · 442 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

11.18%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

161 inspections · 18 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

5 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 1494 Last inspection: Jul 31, 2026 Total crashes: 482

FMCSA Inspection Records (1494 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 31, 2026

0233007487

Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 1FUYDSEB...

Jul 30, 2026

5005420521

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IL FRHT 3AKJHLDV...

Jul 30, 2026

4249350109

Level 3 IL FRT 3AKJHLDV...

Jul 29, 2026

5005420518

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IL FRHT 1FUJGEDV...

Jul 28, 2026

8400000294

1 viol.
Level 3 AR VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 27, 2026

7HKD9DMP2J

13 viol. 5 OOS
Level 2 TX KW 1XKADB9X...

Jul 24, 2026

1476000181

3 viol.
Level 2 GA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD5...

Jul 22, 2026

V262481114

4 viol.
Level 2 TX VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 21, 2026

2082003454

Level 3 WA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 21, 2026

LJ02400072

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHPDV...

Jul 21, 2026

LJ02400072

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHPDV...

Jul 20, 2026

0317001020

2 viol.
Level 1 MN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDR...

Jul 20, 2026

0531000979

Level 1 MN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDR...

Jul 20, 2026

2620001260

Level 2 WI MACK 1M1AW09Y...

Jul 20, 2026

2514C00848

Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Total Inspections

1494

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1494

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (482 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.

Jul 12, 2026

SC • SC0026386189

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2026

AR • AR2026529693

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 14, 2026

GA • GA0010357606

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 7, 2026

GA • GA0010350100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 6, 2026

TX • TX7FH9HQE1WE

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 27, 2026

MN • MN0260860069

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2026

AL • AL0006627304

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 9, 2026

IL • ILX004169021

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 6, 2026

IL • ILX004160200

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 2, 2026

MS • MS2026000165

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 19, 2025

TN • TN0400416119

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 1, 2025

MO • MO0000116689

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 30, 2025

SC • SC0025293204

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 21, 2025

GA • GA0010089264

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2025

TX • TX79MFHQE1Q6

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

20

Injury Crashes

247

Total Crashes

482

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

1015

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Alert
Violations: 106
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 46
OOS: 3

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 855
OOS: 246

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 5

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
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

1494
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

900
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

900

295 owned

Trailers

1351

1351 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

881

CDL Drivers: 881
Interstate: 881
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

161

Out of Service: 18
OOS Rate: 11.18%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 701
Interstate (<100 mi): 180
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Fresh Produce Intermodal Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

900

Power Units

900

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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