JAMES BATES 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
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
+9 earlier
Everspan · 25–25
20162025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2025 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Jan 2025 → May 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2024 → Jun 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| EVERSPAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jan 2024 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2023 → Nov 2023 | $750k | 5 |
| OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2023 → Oct 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2023 → Jun 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2022 → Jun 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2021 → Mar 2022 | $750k | 3 |
| OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Feb 2016 → Aug 2016 | $750k | 3 |