Carrier profile · USDOT 15126 · MC-298856 · Updated Aug 4, 2026

Martineau Garage Inc

DBA MARTINEAU'S TOWING SERVICE INC

16 power unitsavg 9.1 yrRegional · 3 statesMETHUEN, MA68/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-298856 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
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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
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 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

$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 ’14 · 7 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
1991200020092018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2014

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2014 → Jul 2014$750K1
ARBELLA PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2011 → Jul 2014$750K2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYJul 2010 → Jan 2011$750K1
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.Jun 2007 → Jul 2010$750K1
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2006 → Aug 2007$750K2
AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READINGJun 2001 → Jun 2005$750K3
NATIONAL FIRE INS. CO. OF HARTFORDJun 1998 → Jun 2001$750K1
ARBELLA MUTUAL INSURANCE CODec 1991 → Mar 2001$750K3