Carrier profile · USDOT 1781806 · MC-649720 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BASIC LOGISTICS INC

1 power unitHOUSTON, TX50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-649720 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$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 ’18 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Maxum’11–’13

Carolina’13–’15

American Alternative’15–’17

beyond this history

2009201420192024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. · since Nov 2018

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2017 → Nov 2018	$1M	2
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Feb 2015 → Nov 2017	$1M	3
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2013 → Feb 2015	$1M	2
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2011 → Feb 2013	$1M	3
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2010 → Feb 2011	$1M	2
AMERICAN SAFETY INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2009 → Feb 2010	$1M	2