Carrier profile · USDOT 1859926 · MC-672889 · Updated Jun 24, 2026

JAMES COTTON

1 power unitavg 22 yrRegional · 3 statesDARDANELLE, AR50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-672889 ACTIVE

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: 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 ’23 · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

United Financial’14–’16

Northland’16–’18

Sentry Select’18–’23

beyond this history

2009201420192024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2023

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2018 → Feb 2023	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2016 → Mar 2018	$750K	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Feb 2014 → Feb 2016	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2009 → Jan 2010	$750K	1