Carrier profile · USDOT 895518 · MC-625207 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

GERAD LOWELL

DBA THUNDER TOWING

2 power unitsBRANDON, VT50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-625207 ACTIVEHAZMAT

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$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 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Sua’10–’12

American Alternative’12–’16

Plaza’16–’18

Amguard’18–’24

2007201220172022now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since Feb 2025

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2018 → Feb 2024	$750K	10
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2016 → Feb 2018	$750K	2
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Feb 2012 → Feb 2016	$750K	4
SUA INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2010 → Feb 2012	$750K	2
SUA INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2008 → Feb 2009	$750K	4
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2007 → Feb 2008	$750K	1