Carrier profile · USDOT 185771 · MC-152533 · Updated Jul 25, 2026

BUDD VAN LINES INC

124 power unitsavg 8.6 yrNational · 33 statesSOMERSET, NJ82/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-152533 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linksbuddvanlines.comFMCSA SAFER

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$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 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2017

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2013 → May 2017$750K2
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.Dec 2012 → Dec 2013$750K2
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Dec 2011 → Dec 2012$750K2
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.Dec 2010 → Dec 2011$750K1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Dec 2004 → Dec 2010$750K5
AXA RE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Dec 2002 → Dec 2004$750K2
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONSep 2000 → Feb 2003$750K2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.Sep 1999 → Sep 2000$750K2
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Oct 1992 → Sep 1999$750K1