Carrier profile · USDOT 334825 · MC-300028 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SHELLFISH EXPRESS INC

5 power unitsavg 11.4 yrRegional · 6 statesORIENTAL, NC93/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-300028 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)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 ’25 · 9 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
1996200420122020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2024Jun 2025$750K3
FCCI INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2022Apr 2024$750K1
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEApr 2021Apr 2022$750K1
MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO.Apr 2020Apr 2021$750K1
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2019Apr 2020$750K1
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYApr 2018Apr 2019$750K2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYApr 2006Apr 2018$750K14
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDec 2005May 2006$750K1
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYApr 1998Nov 2000$750K3
ONEBEACON MIDWEST INSURANCE COMPANYJan 1996Jan 1996$750K2