Authority & Insurance · Carrier profile · USDOT 120905

B F FIELDS INC

ERIE, PA 50

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
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$750k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750k floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750k 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 · 12 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · since Jan 2026

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2025 → Jan 2026$750k1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2023 → Jan 2025$750k1
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2018 → Jan 2023$750k3
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.Jan 2017 → Jan 2018$750k1
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Jan 2014 → Jan 2017$750k2
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.Jan 2010 → Jan 2014$750k1
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Jan 2005 → Jan 2010$750k1
AXA RE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jan 2003 → Feb 2005$750k1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONJan 2001 → Feb 2003$750k2
SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2000 → Jan 2001$750k1
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.Dec 1997 → Aug 2000$750k1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Dec 1996 → Jan 1998$750k1
THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.Dec 1991 → Dec 1996$750k1