Carrier profile · USDOT 427863 · MC-874861 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

FRANCIS BROTHERS LLC

27 power unitsavg 10.8 yrRegional · 6 statesRIPLEY, WV88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-874861 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
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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$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 ’26 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2014201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. · since May 2026

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.Jun 2022 → May 2026$750K4
KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2021 → Jun 2022$750K1
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2018 → Jun 2021$750K2
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.May 2017 → May 2017$750K2
ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Jul 2014 → Jun 2017$750K1