FORWARD LINK LLC

USDOT 2529123 • 5300 MEMORIAL DR UNIT 201-E, STONE MOUNTAIN, GA, 30083

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,529,123
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4045022443
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
260
Physical Address
5300 MEMORIAL DR UNIT 201-E, STONE MOUNTAIN, GA, 30083
Mailing Address
PO BOX 234, PINE LAKE, GA, 30072
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jul 14, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-878905ACTIVEUnknownJun 28, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQHI-E4205-101667-00ON FILEJul 14, 2023Feb 28, 2024

Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQHI-E4205-101667-00CANCELLEDJun 22, 2023Jul 14, 2023
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQHI-E4205-101667-00CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2023Jun 22, 2023
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary386476001REPLACEDFeb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2023
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary53-248984-00REPLACEDFeb 28, 2021Feb 28, 2022
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary53-248984-00CANCELLEDFeb 28, 2021Mar 30, 2022
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary243543001REPLACEDFeb 28, 2020Feb 28, 2021
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAFXGA000380-00CANCELLEDJan 29, 2020Feb 20, 2020
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAFXGA000380-00CANCELLEDNov 20, 2019Jan 29, 2020
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAFXGA000380-00CANCELLEDSep 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAFXGA000380-00CANCELLEDAug 21, 2019Sep 20, 2019
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryAFXGA000380-00CANCELLEDJun 5, 2019Aug 21, 2019
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-18CANCELLEDDec 28, 2018Apr 13, 2019
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-18CANCELLEDDec 5, 2018Dec 28, 2018
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-18CANCELLEDFeb 11, 2018Dec 5, 2018
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-17REPLACEDNov 11, 2017Feb 11, 2018
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-17CANCELLEDSep 2, 2017Nov 11, 2017
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-17CANCELLEDJul 1, 2017Sep 2, 2017
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCBIPD/PrimaryCAC 00001-06417-17CANCELLEDFeb 11, 2017Jul 1, 2017
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySMC1117978CANCELLEDFeb 10, 2016Feb 10, 2017
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimarySPP1117978CANCELLEDFeb 10, 2015Feb 10, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYQHI-E4205-101667-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2024Feb 28, 2024
CANCELBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYQHI-E4205-101667-00BIPD/PrimaryJul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023
CANCELBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYQHI-E4205-101667-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 22, 2023Jun 22, 2023
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.386476001BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2023Feb 28, 2023
TERM/CANCLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY53-248984-00BIPD/PrimaryMar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY53-248984-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.243543001BIPD/PrimaryFeb 28, 2021Feb 28, 2021
CANCELKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAFXGA000380-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
CANCELKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAFXGA000380-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2020Jan 29, 2020
CANCELKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAFXGA000380-00BIPD/PrimaryNov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
CANCELKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAFXGA000380-00BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2019Sep 20, 2019
CANCELKNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAFXGA000380-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-18BIPD/PrimaryApr 13, 2019Apr 13, 2019
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-18BIPD/PrimaryDec 28, 2018Dec 28, 2018
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-18BIPD/PrimaryDec 5, 2018Dec 5, 2018
TERM/REPLSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-17BIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2018
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-17BIPD/PrimaryNov 11, 2017Nov 11, 2017
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-17BIPD/PrimarySep 2, 2017Sep 2, 2017
CANCELSPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INCCAC 00001-06417-17BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2017Jul 1, 2017
CANCELSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SMC1117978BIPD/PrimaryFeb 10, 2017Feb 10, 2017
CANCELSECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.SPP1117978BIPD/PrimaryFeb 10, 2016Feb 10, 2016

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-878905INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-878905INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (13 events)

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Authority Action History (13 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 22, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 28, 2023
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 29, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2020
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 2, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 7, 2020
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 24, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2019
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 26, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 27, 2019
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 25, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 31, 2019
MC878905MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 6, 2019Unknown
MC878905MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 15, 2019REVOKEDApr 22, 2019
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 7, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 10, 2017
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 5, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 12, 2017
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 17, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2017
MC878905COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 14, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 12, 2016
MC878905MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 27, 2015REVOKEDJan 7, 2019

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
52%
Unsafe Driving
85%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
16
Violations
41
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
12.5%
Driver OOS %
6.3%
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 16 of 16 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states16 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (41 violations from 16 inspections)

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Violation Summary (41 violations from 16 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.60Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFRELD - driver tamper/disable4010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82A1Texting while driving2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(2)Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8D10-HOSF395.8D10-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8EFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22(h)(3)Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.22(h)(1)Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43Brake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
6.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
2.56vs nat'l 1.80
+0.76 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (16 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 16.7% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 1, 2026OH01JEFFERSON (TOWNSHIP OF)OLD US-35 RDFORWARD LINK LLC
May 21, 2023SCTOW00TRENTONEDGEFIELD RD...914056FORWARD LINK LLC
Mar 25, 2018GATOW00
Feb 5, 2018GAINJURY01
Sep 2, 2016KYINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 1, 2026
Crash
Injury crash in OH
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 28, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 14, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 28, 2023
Authority
Jun 22, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 21, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in SC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 30, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 28, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 20, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 21, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 13, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Dec 28, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Dec 5, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 5, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 11, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Sep 2, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Jul 1, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC • BIPD/Primary
Feb 10, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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