Carrier profile · USDOT 2975113 · MC-11017 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CARTAGE WEST INC

1 power unitavg 11.1 yrLocal · 2 statesGARDENA, CA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-11017 ACTIVE
Verified linkscartagewest.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
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 ’26 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
201720202023now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SAFEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2024 → Feb 2026$750K2
SUMMIT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2024 → Sep 2024$750K1
AMERICAN SUMMIT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2022 → Nov 2024$750K10
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2019 → Mar 2022$750K5
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYMar 2019 → Mar 2019$750K1
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)Mar 2017 → Mar 2019$750K2