What is Forward Link LLC's safety grade?

Forward Link LLC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Forward Link LLC have?

Forward Link LLC has 15 inspections on record with a 13.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 6.7% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 38 violations.

Has Forward Link LLC been involved in any crashes?

Forward Link LLC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Forward Link LLC have active authority and insurance?

Forward Link LLC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Forward Link LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2529123 · Stone Mountain, GA 30083 · 4045022443

Good safety record — scored 24/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/10/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 24/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Forward Link LLC (DOT# 2529123) in Stone Mountain, Georgia has 15 inspections on record with 38 violations and a 13.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

15 Inspections

13.3% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

8 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 13.3%

Carrier: 13.3% (2 of 15) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 6.7%

Carrier: 6.7% (1 of 15) National: 6.4%

53% OOS rate better than 53% of carriers in Georgia

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Georgia

Violation Categories · 38 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

38 total violations across 15 inspections

3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Inspection History · 15 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 6 states: GA, KY, NC, SC, VA, WV

Level 1: 1 (7%) Level 2: 4 (27%) Level 3: 10 (67%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
03/10/2026	GA	3	0	0
03/02/2026	KY	1	1	0
01/02/2026	GA	3	0	0
11/10/2025	NC	2	0	0
11/07/2025	WV	2	0	0
10/17/2025	KY	2	1	0
09/02/2025	NC	3	0	0
07/23/2025	VA	3	0	0
06/11/2025	NC	3	0	0
06/10/2025	NC	3	0	0
05/23/2024	GA	3	0	0
11/16/2023	GA	3	0	0
10/03/2023	NC	3	0	1
09/24/2023	SC	3	0	0
05/01/2023	GA	2	0	0

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC878905

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Sentry Select Insurance Company	$750	02/28/2024

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 8

Drivers 5

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 07/31/2014

MCS-150 Filed 20260128 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 260

Address 5300 Memorial Dr Unit 201-e, Stone Mountain, GA 30083