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THE FORWARD GROUP INC

DOT 3641321MC 1251382ActiveInterstateVANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYCHATTANOOGA, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-07-15
MCS-150
2026-01-23 · 3,000,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
30 units · — trailers · 63 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,000,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 83%

ADDRESS

Physical
7422 BONNYSHIRE DRIVE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416
Mailing
7422 BONNYSHIRE DR
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37416

CONTACT

Phone
4234259498
Email
toby@theforwardgroupinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TOBY THOMPSON
Title
TREASURER
Origin
Anglosphere

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. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
62 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
3.0%
5 / 166 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 5 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 7 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
97% — 161 clean of 166 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 policy(ies) on file · 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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