Carrier profile · USDOT 526556 · MC-264909 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

ROGER BAUER

DBA BAUER TRANSPORTATION

1 power unitsDES MOINES, IA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-264909 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: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 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

$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 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Northland’93–’97

Wilshire’02–’23

1993200220112020now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2023

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2002 → Jan 2023	$750K	3
GULF INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2000 → Jan 2002	$750K	1
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY	Jan 1998 → Aug 1998	$750K	4
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 1993 → Dec 1997	$750K	2