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THE FORWARD GROUP INC
DOT 3641321MC 1251382ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyCHATTANOOGA, TN
COMPANY
Authority since
2021-07-15
MCS-150
2026-01-23 · 3,000,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
30 units · — trailers · 63 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
7422 BONNYSHIRE DRIVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
Mailing
7422 BONNYSHIRE DR
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
CONTACT
Phone
4234259498
Email
toby@theforwardgroupinc.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
TOBY THOMPSON
Title
TREASURER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
63 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
3.0%
5 / 168 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0/100 risk points0 risk factors · 5 strengths · 5 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
10 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 10 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
97% — 163 clean of 168 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
3.0% — driver OOS 1, vehicle OOS 4
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-23
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
Low OOS rate 4% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.2/insp)
97% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
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