Freight Carrier · Vernon, CA

HERCULES FORWARDING LLC

2720 E 26TH STREET · Vernon, CA 90058

Authorized: Property
(323) 263-6100 Tap to call
  • MC #236993
  • USDOT #424572 USDOT Active
  • 166
    Power Units
  • 163
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HERCULES FORWARDING LLC is a Vernon, CA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of California. This company has 166 truck(s) in their fleet and 163 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-236993 and their USDOT number is 424572.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/19/2026 · last updated May 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/19/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 8,785,636 (2022)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 18 states over the past 24 months: CA (187), MO (25), WA (16), NY (13), NC (11), IL (9), NV (5), NJ (4), KS (4), IN (2), TX (1), IA (1), +6 more. Home base: Vernon, California.

Safety Record

16 Severe Violations Updated 1 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 1
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 6
    Tow
  • 9
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.58 9 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.06 3 Vehicle Maintenance 1.6 53 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.07 5

Inspection Summary

  • 284
    Total
  • 215
    Clean
  • 69
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 73 unique codes

Critical 19

  • 392.3-FFatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired, through fatigue. OOS×1 SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×4 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth SW 8
  • 393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LRLMWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle missing when required to be on. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. OOS×6 SW 4
  • 396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. OOS×3 SW 1
  • 393.126B-CIMIntermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. SW 5
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 37

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLIWRLighting - Headlamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55B-BHydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999 SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface SW 4
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve SW 4
  • 396.5(a)Failing to ensure that vehicle is properly lubricated SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak SW 3
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 392.22B-DFPWDDriver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp missing SW 2
  • 393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing SW 2
  • 393.95(b)Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed SW 1
  • 393.67(c)(7)Fuel tank fill pipe cap missing SW 1
  • 393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Hazardous Materials 10

  • 172.202A5-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list total quantity/unit of measure as required. SW 3
  • 177.817E2-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. SW 3
  • 172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information SW 3
  • 172.602A-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information SW 3
  • 172.600C1-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available SW 3
  • 172.328D-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required SW 3
  • 172.202A2-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. SW 3
  • 172.202A3-HMSPSHM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required. SW 3

Hours of Service 2

Locations

Physical Address
HERCULES FORWARDING LLC
2720 E 26TH STREET
VERNON, CA 90058
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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