CENTRAL STATES TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 185732 · OAK BROOK, IL
Central States Trucking LLC, operating as Forward Intermodal, is a for-hire carrier based in Oak Brook, Illinois, with 900 power units and 881 drivers. The carrier reported 50.2 million annual miles in 2024 and has been registered since 1974. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 29.8%, above the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were 0.8%, below the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles show controlled substances at the 1st percentile (low band), hours-of-service compliance at the 48th percentile (low band), and vehicle maintenance at the 85th percentile (elevated band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.
Estimated BASIC percentiles
Out-of-service rates
Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.
Insurance on file
Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $5,000,000
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Insurance filings on file with FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset). Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; policies can change at any time. Confirm current status directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I
MCS-150 biennial update
Due February 2027FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator
Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
| USDOT number | 185732 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | CENTRAL STATES TRUCKING LLC |
| Doing business as | FORWARD INTERMODAL |
| Location | OAK BROOK, IL |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 900 |
| Drivers | 881 |
| Reported annual mileage | 50,229,061 (reported for 2024) |
| FMCSA registered | 1974 (~52 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | October 29, 2025 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 980 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary |