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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 424572 · FF11813 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Hercules Forwarding LLC

Vernon, CA · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1990
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+8 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (323) 263-6100
166
Power units
163
Drivers
264
Inspections · 24 mo
7
Crashes · 24 mo
8.8M
Annual miles
36 yr
Registered
90
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 1 fatal crash in 24 months.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
10.4%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 20 of 193 inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.9%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 7 of 243 inspections
Crashes
7
1 fatal2 injury7 tow-away
Crash rate 0.40 per 1M mi
Total inspections
264
Driver inspections
243
Vehicle inspections
193
People injured
2
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2009)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Freight forwarder
Active
Docket
FF11813
Revocation pending
No
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Freight Forwarder of Property (Except Household Goods)Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)On file · $75,000

Filings on record

  1. Oct 1, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Obsidian Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · LM Insurance Corporation · $75,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
166
Power units
166
Trucks
128
Tractors owned
280
Trailers owned
163
Drivers
125
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsConstruction
Annual mileage
8,785,636 mi (2022)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
424572
MC / docket
MC-236993, MC-236993
Legal name
Hercules Forwarding LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 18, 1990
Last MCS-150
Mar 19, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
163 (125)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Hercules Forwarding LLC's USDOT number?

Hercules Forwarding LLC's USDOT number is 424572 and its docket number is FF11813.

Is Hercules Forwarding LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker and freight forwarder operating authority.

What is Hercules Forwarding LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 264 roadside inspections, a 10.4% vehicle and 2.9% driver out-of-service rate, and 7 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Hercules Forwarding LLC's fleet?

166 power units and 163 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 19, 2026.

What insurance does Hercules Forwarding LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Obsidian Insurance Company.

Where is Hercules Forwarding LLC located?

Hercules Forwarding LLC is located at 2720 E 26TH Street, Vernon, CA, 90058. Phone: (323) 263-6100.

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