Carrier profile · USDOT 175877 · MC-255253 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

Harms Oil Company

177 power unitsavg 7.4 yrMulti-region · 9 statesABERDEEN, SD88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-255253 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

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
None
Contract
Active
Broker
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$4,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$4M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $4M 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

$5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 14 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $4,000,000 · HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 14 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2024Oct 2025$5M1
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2023Oct 2025$5M1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2023Oct 2024$5M1
HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2022Oct 2023$5M1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2022Oct 2023$5M1
AUSTIN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2020Oct 2022$5M2
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.Oct 2018Oct 2020$5M1
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2018Oct 2020$5M1
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.Oct 2018Oct 2020$5M1
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2016Jan 2016$5M2
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.Jan 2016Jan 2016$5M3
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2016Dec 2018$5M4
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.Aug 2010Jan 2016$5M5
FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 1994Aug 1996$5M4