Carrier profile · USDOT 2974235 · MC-10555 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

HARD KNOX FREIGHT INC

DBA BIG ASS FREIGHT

1 power unitMEMPHIS, TN73/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-10555 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: Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)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 ’24 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Lancer’17–’18

Progressive Hawaii’18–’19

United Specialty’19–’20

Progressive Hawaii’20–now

201720202023now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP · since Mar 2024

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	Mar 2020 → Mar 2024	$750K	7
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2019 → Mar 2020	$750K	4
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	Mar 2018 → Mar 2019	$750K	1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Mar 2018	$750K	1