Carrier profile · USDOT 1078035 · MC-296343 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Folkens Bros Trucking Inc Ii

4 power unitsavg 8.5 yrLocal · 2 statesLESTER, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-296343 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
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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
None
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 ’25 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1995200320112019now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2020May 2025$750K1
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2017May 2020$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.May 2009May 2017$750K2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2006May 2009$750K1
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2004May 2006$750K2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2004May 2004$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Sep 2003Dec 2003$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Aug 2002Sep 2003$750K3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2001Oct 2002$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Oct 1995Jun 2001$750K2