Carrier profile · USDOT 75786 · MC-52580 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC

DBA COLUMBIAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

11 power unitsavg 7.3 yrRegional · 3 statesGRAND RAPIDS, MI88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-52580 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

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: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$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

$1M BIPD last filed ’07 · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Zurich American’07–now

1993200220112020now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2007

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2007 → Sep 2007	$1M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2005 → Sep 2005	$1M	2
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Sep 2002 → Sep 2005	$1M	1
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Jun 1995 → Nov 1997	$1M	3
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Mar 1993 → Jun 1995	$1M	1