Carrier profile · USDOT 2110450 · MC-735811 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
DARK HORSE EXPRESS LLC
1 power unitavg 14.2 yrRegional · 3 statesLOST NATION, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-735811 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$750,000 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
$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
beyond this history
2011201520192023now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2023
All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2021 → Oct 2023 | $750K | 1 |
| MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2017 → Oct 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | Oct 2016 → Oct 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2016 → Oct 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2016 → Aug 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Aug 2015 → Feb 2016 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2015 → Aug 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Feb 2015 → Jul 2015 | $750K | 3 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2014 → Dec 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Feb 2014 → Feb 2015 | $750K | 5 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Feb 2014 → Feb 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | Jan 2014 → Feb 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | Jan 2011 → Jan 2014 | $750K | 3 |