Carrier profile · USDOT 152518 · MC-142059 · Updated Jul 16, 2026

Cardinal Transport Inc

206 power unitsavg 12.6 yrNational · 37 statesCOAL CITY, IL81/100
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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
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)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

$1M BIPD last filed · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. · since Nov 2022

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
RLI INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2018Nov 2022$1M3
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASMay 2016Nov 2018$1M3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2012May 2016$1M9
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIAAug 2011Aug 2012$1M1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2005Aug 2011$1M2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2003Jul 2005$1M2
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2003Jul 2003$1M2
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2002current$1M3
KANKAKEE FEDERAK SAVINGS BANKApr 2002Oct 2014$1M1
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2001May 2002$1M2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Apr 1997May 2001$1M2