Carrier profile · USDOT 1976911 · MC-711946 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SAMS EXPRESS LLC

8 power unitsavg 6.9 yrRegional · 7 statesCLEVELAND, MS88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-711946 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: Active
Contract: None
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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Nova’11–’14

Lancer’14–’17

North River’17–’19

Sentry Select’19–’22

Sentry Select’23–now

2010201420182022now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2023

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2023 → Oct 2023	$750K	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2022 → May 2023	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2019 → May 2022	$750K	2
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.	May 2017 → May 2019	$750K	1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	May 2014 → May 2017	$750K	1
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY	May 2011 → May 2014	$750K	3
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2010 → May 2011	$750K	1