Carrier profile · USDOT 2607862 · MC-914402 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DEF TRANSPORT LLC

15 power unitsavg 11.1 yrNational · 17 statesWATERLOO, IA80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-914402 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

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 ’26 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Progressive Northern’15–’17

National Fire’17–’19

Progressive Northern’19–’20

Falls Lake’20–’22

Sentry Select’22–’23

Canal’23–now

2015201820212024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO. · since Feb 2026

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2023 → Feb 2026	$750K	3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2022 → Feb 2023	$750K	1
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2020 → Feb 2022	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2019 → Feb 2020	$750K	1
NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2017 → Feb 2019	$750K	4
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2015 → Jul 2017	$750K	3