Authority & Insurance · Carrier profile · USDOT 964351

BEN JOHNSON

STORY CITY, IA 50

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$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 on filegeneral-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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Transguard America’02–’05

Continental Western’05–’10

Northland’10–’15

Continental Western’15–’18

beyond this history

2002200820142020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2018

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2015 → Feb 2018	$750k	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2010 → Jun 2015	$750k	4
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2005 → Jun 2010	$750k	2
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Jun 2002 → Jun 2005	$750k	1