Carrier profile · USDOT 3172775 · MC-119867 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

BTS EXPRESS INC

8 power unitsavg 8.5 yrRegional · 7 statesHARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-119867 ACTIVE

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: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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 · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Artisan Truckers’18–’19

Knightbrook’19–’20

Northland’21–’22

beyond this history

2018202020222024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Sep 2022

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2021 → Sep 2022	$750K	2
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA	Sep 2020 → Sep 2020	$750K	2
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Sep 2019 → Sep 2019	$750K	1
KNIGHTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2019 → Sep 2020	$750K	1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Sep 2018 → Sep 2019	$750K	1