HaulHERCULES FORWARDING LLC
USDOT 424572 · VERNON, CA
Hercules Forwarding LLC is a for-hire hazmat carrier based in Vernon, California, operating since 1990 with 166 power units and 163 drivers. In 2022, the carrier logged approximately 8.8 million miles. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 10.9%, compared to the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service inspections were at 2.5% versus the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated percentiles across controlled substances (3rd percentile), hours-of-service compliance (14.6th percentile), and vehicle maintenance (21st percentile) are independent estimates, not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
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: $1,000,000
- Public liability (BIPD) — primaryOBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY
- Surety bondLIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
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 | 424572 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | HERCULES FORWARDING LLC |
| Location | VERNON, CA |
| Operating classification | Authorized for-hire (per FMCSA census) |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes (per FMCSA census) |
| Power units (fleet size) | 166 |
| Drivers | 163 |
| Reported annual mileage | 8,785,636 (reported for 2022) · figure may be outdated |
| FMCSA registered | 1990 (~36 years) |
| Last MCS-150 update | March 19, 2026 |
| Next MCS-150 update due | February 2027 |
| Inspections (trailing 24 mo) | 296 |
| Published BASIC measures | 3 |
| Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I) | 2 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary, Surety bond |