Carrier profile · USDOT 1690121 · MC-621055 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

JOSEPH R MC DERMOTT

DBA MC DERMOTT'S TOWING

7 power unitsMT VERNON, IL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-621055 ACTIVEHAZMAT

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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$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

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Artisan Truckers’18–now

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Sep 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Aug 2018 → Sep 2025	$750K	3
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	Aug 2009 → Aug 2009	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2008 → Sep 2009	$750K	1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Sep 2007 → Jul 2008	$750K	1