Carrier profile · USDOT 2575714 · MC-900887 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JAMES TRI STATE SHELL LLC

DBA TRI STATE SHELL

6 power unitsavg 3.2 yrRegional · 3 statesMATAMORAS, PA94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-900887 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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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
Active
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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
2015201820212024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2024

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2020Aug 2024$1M4
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMFeb 2019Feb 2020$1M1
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2018Feb 2019$1M1
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2017Feb 2018$1M1
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2015Feb 2017$1M1