Carrier profile · USDOT 1487394 · MC-590386 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Buford Fortenberry

DBA BUFORD FORTENBERRY TRUCKING

1 power unitLocal · 2 statesTALLULAH, LA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-590386 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$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 ’23 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Canal’07–’12

Houston Specialty’16–’23

beyond this history

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC · since Jun 2023

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2016 → Apr 2023	$750K	7
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	Apr 2015 → Apr 2016	$750K	2
WESTERN WORLD INSURANCE CO	Apr 2014 → Apr 2015	$750K	1
ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES INSURANCE COMPAMY	Apr 2013 → Apr 2014	$750K	2
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2012 → Apr 2013	$750K	1
CANAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Feb 2007 → Apr 2012	$750K	6