Carrier profile · USDOT 240660 · MC-161999 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Farris Transport Inc

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesCOUNCIL BUFFS, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-161999 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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

$750K BIPD last filed ’19 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1990199920082017now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jan 2019

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2013 → Jan 2019$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2011 → May 2013$750K1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2009 → Dec 2011$750K3
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.Feb 2009 → Sep 2009$750K2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2002 → Mar 2009$750K4
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.Oct 1999 → Dec 2002$750K1
ACCELERATION NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 1997 → Oct 1999$750K2
UNITED SOUTHERN ASSURANCE CO.Dec 1996 → Sep 1997$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Nov 1990 → Dec 1996$750K2