Carrier profile · USDOT 2507356 · MC-869368 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MARCUS D SMITH SR

DBA MDS TRUCKING

1 power unitsavg 23 yrLocal · 1 statesEAST FALLOWFIELD, PA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-869368 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: 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 · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Berkshire Hathaway’14–’16

Great West’19–’24

2014201720202023now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO. · since Oct 2025

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CONCERT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2024 → Oct 2025	$750K	3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	May 2019 → Apr 2024	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2016 → Feb 2017	$750K	1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	May 2014 → Dec 2016	$750K	11