Carrier profile · USDOT 505272 · MC-224114 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MICHAEL GIESEKE INC

1 power unitFAIRMONT, MN50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-224114 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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$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 ’21 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Great West’89–’07

Northland’07–’13

Continental Western’14–’18

1989199920092019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Jun 2021

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2018 → Jul 2021	$750K	2
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Jun 2014 → Jun 2018	$750K	3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2013 → Jun 2014	$750K	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2007 → Jun 2013	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Dec 1989 → Jun 2007	$750K	2