Authority & Insurance · Carrier profile · USDOT 2639898

JOHN J BATES

WINTER HAVEN, FL 50

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 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
2015201820212024now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2025

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2024 → Jun 2025$750K2
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2023 → Jun 2024$750K1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2022 → Jun 2023$750K1
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2018 → Jun 2022$750K1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Jun 2015 → Jun 2018$750K3