Carrier profile · USDOT 1416297 · MC-536003 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Balcas Transportation Inc

1 power unitavg 21.5 yrRegional · 3 statesLAREDO, TX80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-536003 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: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not 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

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Canal’05–’07

Canal’09–’12

Northland’15–’22

2005201120172023now

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 · PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL · since Oct 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2024 → Oct 2025	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2015 → Jan 2022	$1M	7
SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC	May 2014 → May 2015	$1M	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2012 → Feb 2014	$1M	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2009 → Oct 2012	$1M	3
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2009 → Oct 2009	$1M	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2008 → Jul 2009	$1M	3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2005 → Dec 2007	$1M	3