Carrier profile · USDOT 97133 · MC-93649 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
GAINES MOTOR LINES INC
38 power unitsHICKORY, NC50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-93649 INACTIVE
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’19 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Protective’87–’06
beyond this history
1987199720072017now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Nov 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2018 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Mar 2015 → Mar 2018 | $750K | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Mar 2011 → Mar 2013 | $750K | 2 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2010 → Mar 2011 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 2006 → Mar 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Jan 1987 → Mar 2006 | $750K | 3 |