Carrier profile · USDOT 1655728 · MC-609621 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FRANCIS TRANS INC

DBA GEFRAN CARGO

41 power unitsavg 6.5 yrNational · 22 statesGRAND PRAIRIE, TX68/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-609621 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

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$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 ’24 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Aug 2024

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2020Aug 2024$750K2
NORTHLAND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2011Aug 2020$750K10
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INS. COJul 2009Jul 2011$750K2
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.Jun 2007Jul 2009$750K4