Carrier profile · USDOT 853311 · MC-376142 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

News Group Distribution Services Inc

DBA PROLOGIX FREIGHT

1 power unitKNOXVILLE, TN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-376142 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: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$2,000,000 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

$2M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $2M 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 ’12 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Pacific Employers’01–’05

Zurich American’05–’12

beyond this history

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2012

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2005 → May 2012	$750K	2
PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2001 → Jun 2005	$750K	1
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.	Apr 2000 → Apr 2001	$750K	1
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	Apr 1999 → Apr 2000	$750K	1