Carrier profile · USDOT 84839 · MC-29648 · Updated Jun 18, 2026

E F SMITH INC

18 power unitsavg 16.4 yrRegional · 3 statesROARING SPRING, PA100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-29648 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: Active
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 ’23 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Pennsylvania Manuf’93–’04

Carolina’04–’10

Carolina’11–’16

National’17–’23

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2023

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2017 → Jul 2023	$750K	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2016 → Jul 2017	$750K	1
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2011 → Jul 2016	$750K	5
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2010 → Jul 2010	$750K	3
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2004 → Jul 2010	$750K	8
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.	Jul 1993 → Jul 2004	$750K	1