Carrier profile · USDOT 246079 · MC-152474 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

KBS INC

44 power unitsavg 4.7 yrRegional · 3 statesTHOMASVILLE, PA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-152474 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
Active

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)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 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2012

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2012Dec 2012$750K2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2005Feb 2012$750K2
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONMay 2004Apr 2005$750K1
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.Jun 2003May 2003$750K1
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.May 2003Jun 2003$750K2
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2003Jun 2003$750K1
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2001Mar 2003$750K2
MERCHANTS AND BUSINESS MEN'S MUTUAL INS. CO.Mar 1999Mar 2001$750K1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.Mar 1997Mar 1999$750K1
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.Mar 1994Mar 1997$750K1