Carrier profile · USDOT 286395 · MC-189781 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

HOLMES FREIGHT LINES INC

8 power unitsavg 6.5 yrMulti-region · 11 statesMILTON, ON74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-189781 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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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$750,000 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

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

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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 ’26 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2026

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2020 → Jan 2026$750K6
AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADAMar 2019 → Apr 2020$750K1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONMar 2018 → Mar 2026$750K1
AIG INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADAMar 2014 → Mar 2019$750K4
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONMar 2013 → Mar 2018$750K1
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2008 → Apr 2014$750K2
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2007 → Mar 2008$750K1
RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.Feb 1998 → Mar 2007$750K1
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.Feb 1997 → Feb 1998$750K2
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGEOct 1994 → Apr 1997$750K1