Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Vocar Transportation Services LLC

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

d/b/a Hercules Forwarding

San Antonio, TX

USDOT 1560467
5855 Bicentennial St, San Antonio, TX 78219-3001

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What has changed

Power units 47 to 42 (down 5, 11%).
Drivers 47 to 48 (up 1, 2%).
Drivers per power unit 1.00 to 1.14.

Counts reported to FMCSA on the carrier's MCS-150, compared across 4 monthly releases archived by ProHRHQ, April 2026 to September 2026. The carrier refiled its MCS-150 during this period.


How this carrier compares

  • Fewer hours-of-service violations than similar carriers

    Recorded 0.04. Similar-size carriers averaged 0.24. That is less than a quarter of the level for carriers of this size.

    This comparison includes 6,347 active carriers operating 30-49 power units that reported driver inspections in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Lower driver out-of-service rate than similar carriers

    No drivers were placed out of service in 61 driver inspections. Similar-size carriers averaged 3.7%.

    This comparison includes 3,830 active carriers operating 30-49 power units that reported driver inspections in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Fewer unsafe-driving violations than similar carriers

    Recorded 0.26. Similar-size carriers averaged 0.98. That is about a third of the level for carriers of this size.

    This comparison includes 6,347 active carriers operating 30-49 power units that reported driver inspections in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

Comparisons use the published FMCSA release shown above against carriers of similar fleet size. They describe recorded federal data, not a rating or an assessment of this company. Method and sources.

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Vocar Transportation Services LLC

San Antonio, TX

USDOT 1560467 · MC238301

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Reported freight
General freight, Building materials, Liquids and gases, Chemicals, Beverages, Paper products; 1 more categories on the website
Insurance filing
BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2024 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026
Fleet and drivers
42 power units and 48 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 13 owned; Tractors: 29 owned; Trailers: 110 owned
USDOT registration
Oct 1, 2006
Reported mileage (2026)
1,677,196 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 61; vehicle: 57
Comparison cohort
387 carriers; 42 power units
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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

Representative illustration of freight operations.

A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details

Carrier identity and authority

Operating authority
Active (FMCSA, as of Oct 1, 2026)
Latest authority action
Reinstated, Dec 2, 2013
Operating classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, regional (within 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Dec 9, 2014

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Building materials
  • Liquids and gases
  • Chemicals
  • Beverages
  • Paper products
  • Construction materials

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
42
Drivers
48
Annual mileage reported
1,677,196 miles
Mileage reporting year
2026

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
13 owned
Tractors
29 owned
Trailers
110 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2024 · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026

BI&PD
$1,000,000 · in force since 2024-10-01 · Obsidian Insurance Company · on file with FMCSA as of Oct 1, 2026

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around San Antonio

Vocar Transportation Services LLC is one of 6,450 active motor carriers registered in San Antonio (ZIP 78219, population 19,467). Bexar County has 652 trucking companies (443 general freight, 209 specialized) and 107 warehousing businesses. About 39,041 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 78219 there are 956 freight-generating facilities, including 651 manufacturers, 52 food processors and 34 industrial parks. The nearest are L & M Steel (manufacturer, 0.1 mi), CCC Group (manufacturer, 0.5 mi) and TWC Architectural Mouldings (manufacturer, 0.6 mi). 158 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Coastal Transport Company Inc (0.4 mi), Alliance Transport Inc (0.4 mi) and Alamo Iron Works (0.5 mi).

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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Vocar Transportation Services LLC, doing business as Hercules Forwarding, is a for-hire carrier based in San Antonio, TX that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 1560467 since Oct 1, 2006.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Jul 2, 2026, reports 42 power units and 48 drivers. It reported 1,677,196 miles driven in 2026. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 101 roadside inspections, 162 violations and 5 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

Method and sources.

Cohort comparison

387 carriers with 42 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving0.260.98
Hours-of-Service0.040.24
Driver Fitness0.000.48
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.02
Vehicle Maintenance7.054.29
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateDec 9, 2014
Driver inspections (SMS)61 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)57 reported; 15 out of service (26.3%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)5
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries2
Crashes involving tow-away5
Recorded violations (3-year window)162
Out-of-service violations26
Latest reported crashFeb 12, 2026 (TX)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Oct 1, 2006
MCS-150 filing
Jul 2, 2026
Reported mileage (2026)
1,677,196 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
101
States with inspections
5
Latest recorded inspection
Jun 14, 2026 (TX)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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