Carrier profile · USDOT 246230 · MC-174616 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Butch & Sons Cartage Inc

3 power unitsRegional · 3 statesPLAINFIELD, IN100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-174616 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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$1,000,000 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

$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 ’23 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jun 2023

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2020 → Jun 2023$750K1
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2017 → Jun 2020$750K1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2016 → Jun 2017$750K1
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINAJun 2015 → Jun 2016$750K1
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2008 → Jun 2015$750K4
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Jun 2007 → Jun 2007$750K2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Jun 2002 → Jun 2008$750K5
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 1997 → Jun 2002$750K1
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYJan 1997 → Jun 1997$750K1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYJan 1992 → Jan 1997$750K1