Carrier profile · USDOT 601477 · MC-286704 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CHAISSON BROTHERS INC

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesLAKE CHARLES, LA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-286704 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$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 ’07 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Progressive Security’95–’98

National Fire’01–’06

beyond this history

1995200320112019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2023

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
WESTERN WORLD INSURANCE CO	Jun 2006 → Sep 2007	$750K	2
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2001 → Jun 2006	$750K	5
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Jun 2000 → Jun 2000	$750K	2
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY	Jun 1999 → Jun 2000	$750K	1
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY	Jun 1998 → Nov 1998	$750K	4
PROGRESSIVE SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 1995 → Jun 1998	$750K	4
PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	May 1995 → Jun 1995	$750K	1