Carrier profile · USDOT 685072 · MC-318468 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

S & M TRANSPORT INC

15 power unitsPHOENIX, AZ50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-318468 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$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 ’00 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

United States’00–now

1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. · since Sep 2000

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Sep 2000 → Sep 2000	$1M	2
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2000 → Oct 2000	$1M	1
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1998 → Sep 1998	$1M	2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1997 → Sep 1998	$1M	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1997 → Sep 1997	$1M	2