APPROVED FORWARDERS INC
Risk factors
Low riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Company officer
- Susan Bandrup
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
- D-U-N-S
- 191812601
- Registered since
- 2011-11-19
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 0 trucks.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses, phone numbers or emails with 5 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
26 events- 10/01/2019Insurance filed — CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy 6687506
- 10/01/2019Insurance ended — CHUBB GROUP OF INSURANCE
policy 6687506
- 10/01/2019Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 6687506
- 10/01/2018Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 6687506
- 10/01/2017Insurance filed — Southwest Marine And General Insurance Company
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 9936181
- 10/01/2017Insurance ended — Southwest Marine And General Insurance Company
policy 9936182
- 10/01/2017Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 50847
- 01/26/2017PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
- 01/03/2017Insurance name changed — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 6687506
- 01/03/2017Insurance name changed — GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 50847
- 01/03/2017Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN ALLIANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 50847
- 11/01/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/29/2013)
- 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — AMERICAN SERVICE INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.
SURETY · policy 7980028
- 11/19/2011Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- 10/01/2011Insurance replaced — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy OC750416
- 10/01/2011Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
CARGO · policy IMP 9862642
- 06/30/2009Insurance replaced — AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy 980272
- 10/21/2008Insurance name changed — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy OC750416
- 09/18/2008CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/25/2008)
- 09/12/2008Insurance replaced — THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy OC750416
- 06/02/2005Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy IMP9862642
- 04/24/2003Insurance cancelled — WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy S200 1395
- 03/29/2003Insurance cancelled — WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
SURETY · policy NONE
- 06/25/1996PROPERTY BROKER — GRANTED
REVOKED (01/03/2017)
- 06/05/1996Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy 6534807
- 09/22/1987HOUSEHOLD GOODS FREIGHT FORWARDER — GRANTED
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
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