Carrier profile · USDOT 227023 · MC-165469 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Mel's Trucking Inc

2 power unitsSIOUX CITY, IA84/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-165469 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: 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 ’11 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Great West’88–’11

Cincinnati’11–now

1988199820082018now

BIPD in force — $750,000 · THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. · since May 2019

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	May 2011 → May 2011	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	May 1988 → May 2011	$750K	3