Carrier profile · USDOT 1635955 · MC-651826 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MERLYN G SAUDER

1 power unitavg 0.5 yrLocal · 2 statesPLEASANT CITY, OH50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-651826 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 ’26 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Canal’09–’11

United Financial’11–’13

Northland’13–’20

Great West’21–’24

2008201320182023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO. · since May 2026

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.	May 2026 → May 2026	$750K	1
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2025 → May 2026	$750K	1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	May 2024 → May 2025	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	May 2021 → Jun 2024	$750K	2
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2020 → May 2021	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2013 → May 2020	$750K	1
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2011 → May 2013	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2009 → Apr 2011	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2008 → Apr 2009	$750K	1