Carrier profile · USDOT 373793 · MC-217784 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
James R Balsbaugh
DBA JAMES R BALSBAUGH TRUCKING
1 power unitMYERSTOWN, PA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-217784 INACTIVE
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 filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’12 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1994200220102018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2011 → Nov 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2009 → Sep 2011 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2007 → Sep 2009 | $750K | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2003 → May 2007 | $750K | 4 |
| COMMERCE PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2000 → May 2003 | $750K | 4 |
| MERCHANTS AND BUSINESS MEN'S MUTUAL INS. CO. | Oct 1994 → Oct 2000 | $750K | 6 |