Carrier profile · USDOT 1996747 · MC-16536 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

Standard Forwarding LLC

DBA DHL FREIGHT

302 power unitsavg 6.8 yrRegional · 6 statesDES MOINES, IA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-16536 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
302Power units
36 observed · MCS-150
36Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.8Avg age (yr)
2012–2024 · vPIC
USDOT registration16 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo53.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal16
13 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

302 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.8 yr

Model years 2012–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

16 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for STANDARD FORWARDING LLC.

STANDARD FORWARDING LLC (USDOT 1996747) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 30, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective May 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 53.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier received 44 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 44 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.

The carrier has 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 16 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 30, 2026.

It reports 302 power units and 277 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 4, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 16, 2023 in the federal record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is STANDARD FORWARDING LLC's USDOT number?

STANDARD FORWARDING LLC's USDOT number is 1996747, and its motor carrier number is MC-16536.

Is STANDARD FORWARDING LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 30, 2026, STANDARD FORWARDING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is STANDARD FORWARDING LLC's safety record?

STANDARD FORWARDING LLC has a 53.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 155 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is STANDARD FORWARDING LLC's fleet?

STANDARD FORWARDING LLC operates 302 power units and 277 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STANDARD FORWARDING LLC based?

STANDARD FORWARDING LLC is based in DES MOINES, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.

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