Carrier profile · USDOT 249918 · MC-177496 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

Charles H Carter & Son Inc

48 power unitsavg 11 yrRegional · 5 statesFAIRFIELD, IL74/100
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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
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 ’23 · 16 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 16 insurers are named in the list below.

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

All 16 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2022Jul 2023$750K1
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2019Oct 2022$750K1
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2018Oct 2019$750K1
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Oct 2017Oct 2018$750K1
GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINOct 2014Oct 2017$750K5
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2012Nov 2014$750K2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYOct 2009Oct 2012$750K3
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMOct 2008Oct 2009$750K1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Oct 2007Oct 2008$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Aug 2004Oct 2007$750K2
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2004Aug 2004$750K2
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2003May 2004$750K1
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.May 2000May 2003$750K3
UNITED NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 1997May 1997$750K2
MILWAUKEE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.May 1996May 1997$750K1
BOSTON OLD COLONY INSURANCE CO.May 1992May 1996$750K1