Carrier profile · USDOT 329494 · MC-344003 · Updated Jul 13, 2026

HOT-LINE FREIGHT SYSTEM INC

67 power unitsavg 8.1 yrNational · 17 statesWEST SALEM, WI70/100

BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-344003 BROKER 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: 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

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Great West’88–’98

Liberty Fire’02–’08

State National’08–’12

Great West’12–’16

West Bend’16–’20

Sentry Select’20–now

1988199820082018now

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 Apr 2025

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2020 → Apr 2025	$1M	2
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2016 → Apr 2020	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Apr 2012 → Apr 2016	$1M	2
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Apr 2008 → Apr 2012	$1M	5
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2002 → Apr 2008	$1M	2
GULF INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2000 → Apr 2002	$1M	1
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 1999 → Apr 2000	$1M	1
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1998 → Apr 1999	$1M	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Sep 1988 → Apr 1998	$1M	2