Carrier profile · USDOT 1287694 · MC-526305 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
SANTOS L VARGAS
DBA NELSON TRUCKING
1 power unitavg 11 yrLocal · 2 statesKERMAN, CA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-526305 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
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’24 · 5 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2005201120172023now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since Apr 2024
All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2022 → Apr 2024 | $750K | 5 |
| QUALITAS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2021 → Jul 2022 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2019 → Jul 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| AMERICAN SENTINEL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2018 → Jul 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2005 → Apr 2010 | $750K | 1 |