Carrier profile · USDOT 464611 · MC-248469 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

553562 Ontario Limited

DBA WS BELL CARTAGE

34 power unitsavg 6.4 yrMulti-region · 10 statesKITCHENER, ON94/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-248469 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’21 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Continental’93–’01

Ranger Ins’02–’07

Old Republic’10–’15

National Interstate’15–’18

Old Republic’18–’21

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2021

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2018 → May 2021	$1M	3
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2015 → May 2018	$1M	2
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2010 → May 2015	$1M	5
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	May 2008 → May 2010	$1M	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2007 → May 2008	$1M	1
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.	May 2002 → May 2007	$1M	1
FAIRFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2001 → May 2002	$1M	2
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1993 → Aug 2001	$1M	1