Carrier profile · USDOT 274364 · MC-161812 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DIXIELAND EXPRESS INC

DBA BIRMINGHAM AIR FREIGHT

6 power unitsLocal · 1 statesBIRMINGHAM, AL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-161812 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 · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

American Resources’92–’98

Canal’94–’01

Carolina’01–’07

Security National’08–’13

Employers’13–’19

1992200120102019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2026

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Jan 2025 → Jan 2026	$750K	1
SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC	Jan 2024 → Jan 2025	$750K	2
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2021 → Jan 2021	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	Jan 2019 → Jan 2021	$750K	1
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2013 → Jan 2019	$750K	3
SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2008 → Apr 2013	$750K	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2001 → May 2007	$750K	10
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1994 → May 2001	$750K	5
AMERICAN RESOURCES INS. CO. INCORPORATED(INC	Feb 1992 → May 1998	$750K	1