CSA
Not AuthorizedUSDOT 903659· MC789744· CARRIER· EIN 94-3289780
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Legal: GROUND EXPRESS SERVICES INC

238 LAWRENCE AVE, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94080(817) 552-5570mcasey@forwardair.comMICHAEL L. HANCE
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Inactive
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
no inspections
Driver OOS
no inspections
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
45
/ 100

Risk factors

High riskVioCodes score
Operating authority is not active

A 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.

Authority & insurance

MC789744

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 11/15/2024
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY· policy ISAH10836761
Authority history (24) ▾
10/21/2024COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2024)
10/21/2024CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2024)
11/01/2022MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDREVOKED (02/11/2026)
11/01/2022MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDREVOKED (02/11/2026)
03/07/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/07/2022)
03/07/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/07/2022)
03/05/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2021)
03/05/2021CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2021)
03/05/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2020)
03/05/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2020)
03/05/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/05/2019)
03/05/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/05/2019)
03/07/2018COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/06/2018)
03/07/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/06/2018)
03/07/2018MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDREVOKED (10/17/2022)
03/07/2018MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDREVOKED (10/17/2022)
03/07/2016COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/04/2016)
03/07/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/04/2016)
03/20/2014COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/14/2014)
03/20/2014CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/14/2014)
Insurance history7 insurers on record
Filing timeline (16)
  1. THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/15/202311/15/2024
  2. EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/25/202211/15/2023
  3. AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/202210/09/2022
  4. WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 04/01/202104/01/2022
  5. WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 04/01/202004/01/2021
  6. WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 04/01/201904/01/2020
  7. WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 09/06/201804/01/2019
  8. WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD · eff 04/01/201809/06/2018
  9. TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/11/201704/01/2018
  10. TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/201708/11/2017
  11. CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/201603/31/2017
  12. CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/201404/02/2016
  13. CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/201304/16/2014
  14. CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/201304/01/2014
  15. CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/06/201204/21/2013

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 22%
Driver0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

CSA performance breakdown

FMCSA · August 28, 2026

0 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · % of inspections had an OOS finding.

0
Inspections
0
Violations
0
OOS violations
0
Distinct codes

Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.

90-day safety improvement plan

What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.

No roadside inspections in the last 90 days — nothing to work on right now.

Inspection & crash map

live · FMCSA MCMIS

Every inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).

0
Inspections
0
Violations
0
Out-of-service
0
CSA points
1
Crashes
1
States
cleanviolOOS

CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
4
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
2
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.1M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Intrastate · <100 mi2 drivers
Company officer
MICHAEL L. HANCE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
D-U-N-S
26494299
Registered since
2000-09-05
Last MCS-150 update
2025-08-12
Census status
I

Fleet: 4 trucks · 3 owned trailers · 3 leased/term tractors.

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 graph

This carrier shares addresses or officers with 3 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.

3
Connected carriers
0
Fleet-transfer links
0
Most shared VINs
2
Strong links
Strong· 2
1
CENTRAL STATES TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 185732Active· OAK BROOK, IL
Strong
Officer
2
PACIFIC LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 1192915Active· PICO RIVERA, CA
Strong
Officer
Medium· 1
FORWARD LOGISTICS INC
USDOT 2107877Active· SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Medium
Address

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

43 events
  1. 08/12/2025MCS-150 update filed

    0.1M mi reported (2024)

  2. 11/15/2024Insurance filed — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ISAH10836761

  3. 11/15/2024Insurance cancelled — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy FNCAP00015500

  4. 10/21/2024COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2024)

  5. 10/21/2024CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2024)

  6. 11/15/2023Insurance replaced — EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CC8CA00058-211

  7. 11/01/2022MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (02/11/2026)

  8. 11/01/2022MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (02/11/2026)

  9. 10/09/2022Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ASCA001000062000

  10. 04/01/2022Insurance cancelled — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD · policy WIC1000891-03

  11. 03/07/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/07/2022)

  12. 03/07/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/07/2022)

  13. 04/01/2021Insurance cancelled — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD · policy WIC1000891-02

  14. 03/05/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2021)

  15. 03/05/2021CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2021)

  16. 04/01/2020Insurance cancelled — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD · policy WIC1000891-01

  17. 03/05/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2020)

  18. 03/05/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/02/2020)

  19. 04/01/2019Insurance cancelled — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD · policy WIC1000891-00

  20. 03/05/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/05/2019)

  21. 03/05/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/05/2019)

  22. 09/06/2018Insurance cancelled — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD · policy WIC1000891-00

  23. 04/01/2018Insurance cancelled — TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy COM 0115094-00

  24. 03/07/2018COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/06/2018)

  25. 03/07/2018CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/06/2018)

  26. 03/07/2018MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (10/17/2022)

  27. 03/07/2018MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (10/17/2022)

  28. 08/11/2017Insurance cancelled — TOPA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy COM 0115094-00

  29. 03/31/2017Insurance cancelled — CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BAP0175321

  30. 04/02/2016Insurance cancelled — CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BAP0175321

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Rated
Last review
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-08-12
Reported mileage
65,436 mi (2024)

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 21, 2026, 2:04 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.