Carrier profile · USDOT 168332 · MC-153600 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Empire Truck Lines Inc
137 power unitsHOUSTON, TX50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-153600 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’21 · 10 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1994200220102018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2021 → Mar 2021 | $750K | 4 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2016 → Jun 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Jun 2016 → Jun 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2016 → Mar 2021 | $750K | 3 |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2014 → Jan 2016 | $750K | 6 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2008 → Jun 2008 | $750K | 3 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2006 → Jun 2008 | $750K | 4 |
| HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INS. CO. | Mar 2001 → Mar 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2000 → Mar 2001 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 1999 → Mar 2000 | $750K | 1 |
| GULF GROUP LLOYDS | Mar 1998 → Mar 1999 | $750K | 1 |
| SELECT INSURANCE CO. | May 1995 → Mar 1998 | $750K | 4 |
| THE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | May 1994 → May 1995 | $750K | 1 |