Carrier profile · USDOT 821447 · MC-364596 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

LUTHER THOMPSON

DBA LEE EXPRESS

1 power unitavg 9.5 yrLocal · 2 statesCHICAGO, IL50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-364596 ACTIVE
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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
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

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 ’26 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2026

All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYMar 2024Mar 2026$750K1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2018Mar 2024$750K1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2014Mar 2018$750K1
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2012Mar 2014$750K1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2008Mar 2012$750K1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2005Mar 2008$750K1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Mar 2004Mar 2005$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2003Mar 2004$750K3
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2002Mar 2003$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Mar 2001Mar 2002$750K1
USF&G SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2000Mar 2001$750K1
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYJun 1999Mar 2000$750K1