Carrier profile · USDOT 244285 · MC-173882 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Best Cartage Inc

64 power unitsavg 10.1 yrMulti-region · 9 statesKERNERSVILLE, NC88/100

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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: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)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 ’17 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Northland’91–’95

National Interstate’02–’17

beyond this history

1991200020092018now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2017

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2002 → Oct 2017	$750K	3
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Dec 2000 → Oct 2002	$750K	4
HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1998 → Dec 2000	$750K	2
AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1997 → Aug 1998	$750K	2
SELECT INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1996 → Aug 1996	$750K	2
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Aug 1995 → Aug 1996	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 1991 → Aug 1995	$750K	1