Carrier profile · USDOT 1967710 · MC-696835 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Phillip Balser
DBA PHIL'S TOWING
1 power unitSTAUNTON, VA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-696835 INACTIVE
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD last filed ’16 · 3 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
beyond this history
2009201420192024now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Aug 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| TRUSTGARD INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2015 → Feb 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| GRANGE INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2012 → Sep 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2009 → Nov 2012 | $1M | 2 |