CENTRAL STATES TRUCKING LLC
DBA: FORWARD INTERMODAL
Trust Score
Components
Potential Chameleon Carrier
This carrier shares strong identity signals with a carrier that had safety concerns. This is a heuristic flag, not a confirmed finding.
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
MICHAEL L. HANCE
PAT JONES
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 161037734
HazMat: HazMat Carrier
Fleet
900
Power Units
881
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974
Common authority: May 27, 1981
Contract authority: Aug 3, 1982
Authority History (21)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2025 → Oct 1, 2025 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2025 → Oct 1, 2025 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2025 → Apr 7, 2025 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 9, 2025 → Apr 7, 2025 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2020 → Apr 30, 2020 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2020 → Apr 30, 2020 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2017 → Aug 8, 2017 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 14, 2017 → Aug 8, 2017 |
| COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2016 → Jul 11, 2016 |
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2016 → Jul 11, 2016 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 6, 2000 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 12, 1985 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Sep 12, 1985 → May 2, 2000 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Sep 2, 1983 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Feb 28, 1983 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jan 26, 1983 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Aug 3, 1982 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → SUPERSEDED | Sep 16, 1981 → Aug 27, 1981 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Aug 27, 1981 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jun 9, 1981 → Jul 24, 1984 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | May 27, 1981 → Jul 24, 1984 |
Cargo Types
Active Certifications
MCS-150
Last updated: Oct 29, 2025
Mileage: 50,229,061 (2024)
Operation Classification
Carrier Operation
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Recent Changes
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Crash Summary
1
Fatal
20
Injury
44.0
per 1M miles
43
Towaway
44
Total
BASIC Violations
Safety Measurement System (SMS)
FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 973 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.
SMS Inspections (24 mo)
973
Total
7
Driver OOS
193
Vehicle OOS
BASIC Measures
Insurance
$5,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | MMTH11427467 | $5,000,000 | Oct 1, 2025 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (25)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Apr 4, 2025 | Oct 25, 2025 |
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Apr 4, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Apr 28, 2020 | Apr 4, 2025 |
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Apr 28, 2020 | May 12, 2025 |
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Aug 10, 2017 | Jun 3, 2020 |
| BIPD · F82 | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Aug 10, 2017 | Apr 28, 2020 |
| BIPD · F91X | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Jul 7, 2016 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| BIPD · F91X | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Name ChangedTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 2001 | Aug 15, 2016 |
| BIPD · F91X | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 2001 | Jul 7, 2016 |
| CARGO · F34 | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | Name ChangedNAMECHG | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 2000 | Aug 15, 2016 |
| CARGO · F34 | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| BIPD · F91X | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| CARGO · F34 | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| BIPD · F91X | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| CARGO · F34 | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 2000 |
| CARGO · F34 | XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 28, 2000 |
| BIPD · F91X | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Sep 4, 1998 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| BIPD · F91X | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Sep 4, 1998 | Oct 15, 1999 |
| BIPD · F91X | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1997 | Sep 4, 1998 |
| CARGO · F34 | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Oct 1, 1997 | Jan 8, 2000 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $1,000,000 | Jul 1, 1995 | Nov 5, 1997 |
| BIPD · F91X | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $1,000,000 | Jul 1, 1995 | Nov 5, 1997 |
| CARGO · F34 | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Jul 1, 1995 | Oct 1, 1997 |
| CARGO · F34 | THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Nov 28, 1994 | Jul 1, 1995 |
| BIPD · F91X | SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $1,000,000 | Jul 1, 1994 | Jul 1, 1995 |
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