Carrier profile · USDOT 517041 · MC-246808 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
David D Bechtel
DBA SOUTH PRAIRIE TRANSPORTATION
1 power unitPLANO, IA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-246808 INACTIVE
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’13 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
beyond this history
1991200020092018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jan 2005 → Dec 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2003 → Jan 2005 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1999 → Nov 2003 | $750K | 1 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Nov 1998 → Nov 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 1991 → Nov 1998 | $750K | 1 |