Carrier profile · USDOT 988549 · MC-419577 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Bristol Motor Transport Inc

14 power unitsavg 12.2 yrMulti-region · 10 statesBRISTOL, WI88/100

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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: 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 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 ’25 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Canal’01–’05

Lincoln General’05–’09

Northland’12–’19

Northland’21–’25

2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Nov 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2021 → Nov 2025	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2019 → Nov 2021	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2012 → Nov 2019	$750K	2
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2011 → Nov 2012	$750K	1
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Nov 2010 → Nov 2011	$750K	1
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2009 → Nov 2010	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2005 → Nov 2009	$750K	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2001 → Nov 2005	$750K	4