Carrier profile · USDOT 949488 · MC-428279 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

J and S Ralston Trucking Inc

10 power unitsavg 11.1 yrRegional · 6 statesWARRIOR RUN, PA100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-428279 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: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not 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 ’22 · 7 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Empire Fire’05–’09

Sentry Select’16–’22

beyond this history

2002200820142020now

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 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Dec 2022

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2016 → Dec 2022	$1M	1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2014 → Dec 2016	$1M	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Dec 2012 → Dec 2013	$1M	4
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Dec 2010 → Dec 2011	$1M	3
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.	Dec 2009 → Dec 2010	$1M	2
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2005 → Dec 2009	$1M	4
COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2005 → Dec 2005	$1M	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2004 → Mar 2005	$1M	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2002 → Mar 2004	$1M	2