Carrier profile · USDOT 574274 · MC-278534 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Ben Avery

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0 power unitsMCCORMICK, SC50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-278534 INACTIVE
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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
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’17 · 8 insurers · 6 lapsesCoverage lapse
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 20 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 20 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2015May 2017$5M2
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANYMay 2014May 2015$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2013May 2014$5M1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2012Apr 2012$5M2
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2010Apr 2012$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2004Jun 2005$5M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2004May 2005$5M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2003Sep 2003$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2003Apr 2004$5M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2003Apr 2004$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2003Aug 2003$5M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2003Aug 2003$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2002Mar 2003$5M1
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2002Mar 2003$5M1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2001Mar 2002$5M6
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYMar 2000Jun 2000$5M1
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYFeb 1999Feb 1999$5M3
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 1995Jan 1999$5M2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAJun 1994Jun 1995$5M1
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANYJun 1994Jun 1995$5M1