Carrier profile · USDOT 307391 · MC-150917 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FOOD EXPRESS INC

267 power unitsavg 9.6 yrRegional · 7 statesPALMDALE, CA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-150917 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Verified linksfoodexp.comFMCSA SAFER

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$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)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 ’15 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1994200220102018now

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 · THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT · since Oct 2015

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTOct 2013 → Oct 2015$750K3
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Jul 2005 → Oct 2013$750K8
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.Dec 2004 → Jul 2005$750K1
ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC.May 2002 → Dec 2004$750K2
FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUTMay 2001 → May 2002$750K2
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYMay 1999 → May 2001$750K2
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICANov 1996 → May 1999$750K3
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANYNov 1995 → Nov 1996$750K1
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICANov 1994 → Nov 1995$750K1