Carrier profile · USDOT 925509 · MC-399151 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Cherokee Tank Lines Inc

23 power unitsavg 9.2 yrMulti-region · 11 statesBLUE RIDGE, GA75/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-399151 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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 ’26 · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2001200820152022now

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 · MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. · since Apr 2026

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MSIG SPECIALTY INSURANCE USA INCOct 2025Apr 2026$750K1
OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2023Oct 2025$750K1
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYJul 2021Oct 2023$750K2
AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASJul 2020Jul 2021$750K3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2015Jul 2020$750K1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2009May 2015$750K2
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.Mar 2007May 2009$750K3
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SOUTH INSURANCE CO.Mar 2006Mar 2007$750K1
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.Feb 2003Mar 2006$750K2
QBE INSURANCE CORPORATIONFeb 2002Feb 2003$750K3
GENERAL SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2001Feb 2001$750K2