Carrier profile · USDOT 289933 · MC-148584 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

DON-BAR FREIGHT INC

1 power unitCHICAGO, IL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-148584 ACTIVE

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)Not 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 ’22 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

West Bend’95–’04

Carolina’05–’08

Illinois National’13–’16

Starr Liability’16–’19

New York’19–’22

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2022

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.	Jul 2019 → Jul 2022	$1M	3
STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2016 → Jul 2019	$1M	3
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2013 → Jul 2016	$1M	7
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Mar 2012 → Mar 2013	$1M	3
ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$1M	1
ARGONAUT-MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2008 → Mar 2010	$1M	4
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2005 → Mar 2008	$1M	3
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Mar 2004 → Mar 2005	$1M	1
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	May 1995 → Apr 2004	$1M	3
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Oct 1994 → Aug 1995	$1M	1