Carrier profile · USDOT 299790 · MC-226594 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
L W Saunders Jr Trucking Inc
1 power unitLocal · 1 statesFRANKLIN, VA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-226594 ACTIVE
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
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’19 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1998200520122019now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2019
All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2019 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2017 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Mar 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2015 → Mar 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2013 → Mar 2015 | $750K | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2009 → Mar 2013 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2006 → Mar 2009 | $750K | 3 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | Mar 2005 → Mar 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Mar 2002 → Mar 2005 | $750K | 3 |
| HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Mar 1999 → Mar 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. | Jan 1998 → Mar 1999 | $750K | 1 |