Carrier profile · USDOT 558919 · MC-273303 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

CHIPS EXPRESS INC

5 power unitsWEST BEND, WI50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-273303 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: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Transguard America’97–’11

Transguard America’13–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · since Feb 2024

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Feb 2013 → Feb 2024	$750K	1
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2011 → Feb 2013	$750K	1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Feb 1997 → Mar 2011	$750K	4
THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.	Feb 1995 → Feb 1997	$750K	1
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	May 1994 → Feb 1995	$750K	1