Carrier profile · USDOT 663281 · MC-480234 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FRANK JEFFREY CARMICHAEL

DBA PTL TRANSPORTATION

1 power unitsBUFFALO, WY73/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-480234 ACTIVE
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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
Active
Contract
None
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 · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
2003200920152021now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Aug 2015

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2015 → Aug 2015$750K2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2009 → Jul 2013$750K1
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2005 → Jan 2007$750K4
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Dec 2004 → Apr 2005$750K1
ZC INS. CO /CONVERIUM INS.(NA) INC.Dec 2003 → Dec 2004$750K1