Carrier profile · USDOT 3627815 · MC-1241727 · Updated Jun 21, 2026

MOONWEST EXPRESS INC

8 power unitsavg 7.1 yrNational · 28 statesHOUSTON, TX88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1241727 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 ’25 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Berkshire Hathaway’21–’22

Protective’22–’23

Progressive County’23–’24

Db (usbranch)’24–’25

beyond this history

202120232025now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)	Oct 2024 → Oct 2025	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Oct 2023 → Oct 2024	$750K	1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2022 → Oct 2023	$750K	1
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2021 → Oct 2022	$750K	16
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Jul 2021 → Oct 2021	$750K	1