Carrier profile · USDOT 1874838 · MC-680388 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

NIGHTS DRIVERS EXPRESS INC

1 power unitDES PLAINES, IL50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-680388 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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$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 ’22 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2009201420192024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Mar 2022

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2021Mar 2022$1M2
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYJun 2017Mar 2021$1M1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2013Jun 2017$1M1
MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2012Jun 2013$1M1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2011Jul 2011$1M3
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYJun 2010Jun 2011$1M1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 2009Jun 2010$1M5