Carrier profile · USDOT 137256 · MC-236199 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JOSE A ORTIZ

DBA J A ORTIZ & SONS

4 power unitsavg 11.3 yrLocal · 2 statesHARLINGEN, TX100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-236199 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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$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 ’17 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2017

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2006 → Jan 2017$750K2
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Jan 2003 → Jan 2006$750K1
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2002 → Jan 2002$750K2
STATE AND COUNTY MUTUAL FIRE INS COJan 1999 → Jan 2001$750K6
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Jan 1995 → Jan 1999$750K2
RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYJan 1994 → Jan 1995$750K1