Carrier profile · USDOT 609662 · MC-345835 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

James R Gaston Jr

4 power unitsLocal · 1 statesCASTLE ROCK, WA50/100
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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)Not 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 ’16 · 7 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · since Oct 2016

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2014Oct 2016$1M1
SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2012Oct 2014$1M3
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2008Oct 2008$1M1
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2007Oct 2007$1M3
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2004Nov 2004$1M3
AXA RE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.Oct 2002Oct 2004$1M1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONOct 2000Oct 2002$1M1
THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.Oct 1998Oct 2000$1M1