Carrier profile · USDOT 447863 · MC-290941 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

John E Smith & Company Inc

DBA JOHN E SMITH & CO

2 power unitsMERIDIAN, MS50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-290941 INACTIVE
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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
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
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 ’20 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1995200320112019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2017May 2020$750K1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Apr 2014Apr 2017$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 2010Apr 2014$750K5
PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2008Apr 2010$750K1
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COJun 2006Apr 2008$750K2
PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2005Jun 2006$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Aug 2003Aug 2005$750K4
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVERAug 2002Aug 2003$750K1
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2001Jun 2002$750K1
AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANYJun 1999Mar 2001$750K2
AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANYJun 1996Jun 1999$750K5
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 1995Jun 1996$750K1