Carrier profile · USDOT 257136 · MC-176409 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ARTEX INC

1 power unitsSOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-176409 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not 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

$750K BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Continental Western’85–’08

Harco National’08–’12

Cherokee’12–’25

1985199620072018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Sep 2025

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2012 → Sep 2025	$750K	3
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2008 → Nov 2012	$750K	2
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Jan 1985 → Dec 2008	$750K	6