Carrier profile · USDOT 127810 · MC-140480 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

GRAPHIC ARTS EXPRESS INC

36 power unitsavg 5.2 yrMulti-region · 11 statesOREGON, IL81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-140480 ACTIVE

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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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

$1M BIPD last filed ’20 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Auto Owners’89–’95

Continental Western’95–’99

Northland’14–’19

Sentry Select’19–now

1989199920092019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2020

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2019 → Mar 2020	$1M	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2014 → Mar 2019	$1M	2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2013 → Mar 2014	$1M	1
MAIDEN REINSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2013	$1M	1
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2010 → Mar 2011	$1M	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Mar 2002 → Mar 2002	$1M	6
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 1999 → Mar 2002	$1M	1
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Mar 1995 → Mar 1999	$1M	2
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 1989 → Mar 1995	$1M	1