FMCSA Carrier Profile
COMMODITY FORWARDERS INC
Owner / Officer: Christopher Connell
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 12 yrs, 9 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
0th pct · 26 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund
On file
Where This Carrier Operates
States where roadside inspections were recorded
AK9
CA9
HI5
MA3
Equipment on Record (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3HAEUMMM4PL338721 | Internatio | 5 | — |
| 1HTEUMMN0RS769593 | Intl | 2 | — |
| 2NP2HM6X9KM273319 | Ptrb | 2 | — |
| 3ALACWFC0RDUV9716 | Frht | 2 | 1 |
| 3HAEUMML8LL071178 | Navister | 2 | — |
| 1FVACWDT29DAM0483 | Freightlin | 1 | — |
| 1FVACWFC3SHVT7826 | Frtv | 1 | — |
| 2NP2HM6X8LM668495 | Ptrb | 1 | — |
| 3ALACWFB6LDLJ5845 | Frht | 1 | — |
| 3ALACWFC9SDVT4466 | Freightlin | 1 | — |
Showing 10 of 18 units
Vetting Notes
COMMODITY FORWARDERS INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Los Angeles, California, operating under DOT 614690. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 26 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% vehicle OOS and 5.3% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
614690
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
August 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 20, 1995
Authority Granted
October 18, 2013
Annual Mileage
215,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
11101 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Christopher Connell
Operating Authority
MC842192
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 7G489534
ALLEGHENY CASUALTY COMPANY
Bond · $0 · Policy 995200
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
19
Vehicle Inspections
18
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.3% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (26)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2025 | CA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3ALACWFB6LDLJ5845 | 0 | Clean |
| July 26, 2025 | AK | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 3HAEUMMM4PL338721 | 0 | Clean |
| August 26, 2024 | CA | Level I — Full | PTRB · 2NP2HM6X9KM273319 | 0 | Clean |
| May 25, 2024 | AK | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HAEUMMM4PL338721 | 0 | Clean |
| September 24, 2024 | AK | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALACWFC9SDVT4466 | 0 | Clean |
| May 24, 2025 | AK | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 3HAEUMMM4PL338721 | 0 | Clean |
| March 21, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | PTRB · 2NP2HM6X9KM273319 | 0 | Clean |
| January 21, 2026 | CA | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3ALACWFC0RDUV9716 | 0 | Clean |
| August 18, 2025 | CA | Level I — Full | INTL · 1HTEUMMN0RS769593 | 0 | Clean |
| June 17, 2025 | HI | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALACXDT4FDGV2359 | 1 | Passed |
| December 16, 2025 | HI | Level I — Full | ISUZU · JALC4B16657000923 | 3 | Passed |
| November 15, 2025 | AK | Level II — Walk-Around | NAVISTER · 3HAEUMML8LL071178 | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 26 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2013 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Broker's Surety Bond | Cancellation Pending | |
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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