Carrier profile · USDOT 996156 · MC-422641 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

EDWARD LEWIS

DBA WESTERN RIVER TRANSPORTATION

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesPOLSON, MT50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-422641 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: 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 ’24 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Ooida Risk’02–’05

National’15–’18

Great West’18–’21

United Financial’21–now

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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 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since May 2024

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2021 → May 2024	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2018 → Apr 2021	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Apr 2015 → Apr 2018	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2006 → Nov 2006	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2005 → Apr 2006	$750K	1
OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.	Jan 2002 → Apr 2005	$750K	7