Carrier profile · USDOT 89586 · MC-164923 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

HOWARD TRANSPORTATION INC

100 power unitsavg 6.4 yrNational · 20 statesELLISVILLE, MS70/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-164923 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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: 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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Legion’95–’01

Cherokee’03–’17

Cherokee’19–’25

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2025

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2019 → Mar 2025	$1M	5
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Mar 2017 → Apr 2019	$1M	2
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2003 → Mar 2017	$1M	2
AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING	Mar 2002 → Mar 2003	$1M	2
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2001 → Mar 2002	$1M	1
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY	May 1995 → Mar 2001	$1M	1
MIC PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS CORP.	Jun 1994 → May 1995	$1M	1