Carrier profile · USDOT 754812 · MC-341185 · Updated Jul 18, 2026

S C BALLARD LLC

65 power unitsavg 7.5 yrMulti-region · 11 statesNORTH BRANFORD, CT74/100
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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
Active
Broker
None

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 ’18 · 9 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2018

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2017 → Feb 2018$750K1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2013 → Nov 2017$750K2
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2012 → Nov 2013$750K1
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2010 → Nov 2012$750K1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANYNov 2009 → Nov 2010$750K4
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMNov 2008 → Nov 2009$750K1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYNov 2007 → Nov 2008$750K1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Nov 2006 → Nov 2007$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jul 2006 → Nov 2006$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Nov 2005 → Nov 2005$750K3
INTERSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANYApr 2005 → Nov 2005$750K2
INTERSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANYNov 2003 → Nov 2004$750K1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jun 1998 → Mar 2000$750K2