Carrier profile · USDOT 436264 · MC-303554 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Johnnie T Melia Co Inc

DBA JOHNNIE T MELIA MOVING & STORAGE

8 power unitsLocal · 1 statesHOUSTON, TX50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-303554 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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 ’24 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Southern County’98–’05

Vanliner’06–’11

Transguard America’17–now

1996200420122020now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. · since Apr 2024

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Apr 2017 → Apr 2024	$750K	1
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2014 → Jun 2014	$750K	3
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2013 → Apr 2014	$750K	2
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Apr 2011 → Apr 2013	$750K	3
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2006 → Apr 2011	$750K	2
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.	Apr 2005 → Apr 2006	$750K	1
SOUTHERN COUNTY MUTUAL INS CO	Apr 1998 → Apr 2005	$750K	1
AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 1996 → May 1998	$750K	1