Carrier profile · USDOT 436103 · MC-223136 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Nichols Trucking Co Inc

17 power unitsLocal · 1 statesMIDDLEBORO, MA100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-223136 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: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Travelers’88–’97

Hanover’97–’06

Commerce’06–’16

Pilgrim’17–’21

1988199820082018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · UNION INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2023

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2021 → Dec 2023	$750K	1
PILGRIM INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2021	$750K	4
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2016 → Dec 2017	$750K	1
THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2006 → Dec 2016	$750K	5
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1997 → Dec 2006	$750K	1
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY	Dec 1988 → Dec 1997	$750K	1