Carrier profile · USDOT 1261751 · MC-760999 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CEDRIC DAWSON

DBA FLASHLIGHT TRUCKING

2 power unitsLocal · 2 statesBESSEMER, AL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-760999 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 ’22 · 2 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Progressive Specialty’21–now

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. · since May 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Jun 2021 → Mar 2022	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Oct 2015 → Dec 2016	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Sep 2012 → Nov 2012	$750K	1
GRAMERCY INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2011 → Sep 2012	$750K	2