STEP FORWARD LOGISTICS LLC
Why it isn't graded
Not graded: under a federal out-of-service order since Feb 18, 2025 (Unsatisfactory = Unfit). A motor carrier that is not operating has no forward exposure to grade.
FMCSA record, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025: 0 crashes · 4 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 100.0% (national avg 22.3%)
Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 5
- Drivers · CDL
- 4 · 4
- Annual miles
- 200k ~40k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Trailers | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Unsatisfactory (Feb 15, 2025)historical — superseded by active authority (reviewed 1 yr ago)
- Registered
- Oct 13, 2021 (5 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Aug 6, 2024
- Officer
- RODRICK MITCHELL
- Phone
- (704) 605-7574
- mitchellrod1986@icloud.com
- Address
- 1907 Bromwich Rd Unit B, Charlotte NC 28208
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025Violations
9 on the FMCSA record, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025-
Vehicle maintenance No alert7 · 0 out-of-serviceBrakes 5 · Lights 1 · Other parts 1
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Hours of service No alert2 · 2 out-of-serviceNo log 2
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Unsafe driving No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- No liability filing on FMCSA's record through May 14, 2026.Last filing: CANAL INSURANCE CO., ended Jul 21, 2025 (cancellation notice took effect).
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY → CANAL INSURANCE CO. (Mar 2024)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Jul 21, 2025, not replaced on FMCSA's record)
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Virginia 2
- Kentucky 1
- South Carolina 1
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 2 | 9.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 2 | 3.50 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
4 driver inspections · 3 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Feb 2025 – Jul 2025.
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