Carrier profile · USDOT 436763 · MC-222583 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Newburyport Towing Service Inc

14 power unitsAMESBURY, MA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-222583 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$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

$1M BIPD last filed ’16 · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1989199920092019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Dec 2016

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2015Dec 2016$1M1
TRAVELERS CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICAJul 2014Jul 2015$1M1
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2010Sep 2014$1M1
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2007Apr 2010$1M3
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.Dec 2006Dec 2007$1M1
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2005Dec 2006$1M1
PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO.Jul 2002Jul 2005$1M1
TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.Jan 1999Jul 2002$1M1
HARTFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 1998Jan 1999$1M1
HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO.Jan 1997Jan 1998$1M1
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANYJan 1989Jan 1997$1M1