Carrier profile · USDOT 3062047 · MC-55841 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BARD TRANSPORT INC

99 power unitsavg 2.4 yrNational · 35 statesSUMMIT, IL100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-55841 ACTIVE

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)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

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

$750K in forcegeneral-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 ’26 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Artisan Truckers’17–’18

State National’18–’19

Artisan Truckers’19–’21

Knightbrook’21–’22

Ace Property’22–’23

Berkley’23–’24

Spinnaker’24–’26

201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · since Jan 2026

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2024 → Jan 2026	$750K	1
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2023 → Jan 2024	$750K	1
ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2022 → Jan 2023	$750K	1
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2021 → Jan 2022	$750K	1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2019 → Jan 2021	$750K	2
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Nov 2018 → Nov 2019	$750K	2
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2017 → Nov 2018	$750K	1