Carrier profile · USDOT 80386 · MC-126666 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FOSTER VAN LINES INC

5 power unitsLocal · 1 statesRICHMOND, CA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-126666 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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)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 ’22 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

American’91–’99

American Automobile’99–’05

New Hampshire’05–’09

American Guarantee’09–’14

Wesco’14–’19

Transguard America’19–now

1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · since Jan 2022

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Jan 2019 → Jan 2022	$750K	1
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2014 → Jan 2019	$750K	2
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	Oct 2009 → Oct 2014	$750K	1
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2005 → Oct 2009	$750K	1
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 1999 → Jul 2005	$750K	2
THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1991 → Aug 1999	$750K	2