Carrier profile · USDOT 2258632 · MC-808155 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Bedford Charter Service Inc

51 power unitsLocal · 1 statesBEDFORD, MA94/100
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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
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 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

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M 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

$5M BIPD last filed ’18 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
2012201620202024now

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION · since Jul 2018

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2012 → Jul 2018$5M1
UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Jul 2012 → Jul 2018$5M1