Carrier profile · USDOT 235759 · MC-196567 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MICHELSEN PACKAGING COMPANY

18 power unitsLocal · 1 statesYAKIMA, WA69/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-196567 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: 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 ’23 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Home’88–’95

Unigard’99–’15

Phoenix’15–’23

1988199820082018now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. · since Jun 2023

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO	Jun 2015 → Jun 2023	$750K	1
UNIGARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1999 → Jun 2015	$750K	2
FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 1998 → Dec 1999	$750K	2
AMERICAN GUARANTEE AND LIABILITY	Jan 1995 → Aug 1996	$750K	1
THE HOME INDEMNITY CO.	Jan 1988 → Jan 1995	$750K	1