Carrier profile · USDOT 261791 · MC-177978 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SHEPARD MOTOR LINES INC

20 power unitsavg 15.6 yrLocal · 2 statesGREENSBORO, NC100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-177978 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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$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 ’18 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Onebeacon America’93–’97

American Reading’99–’02

National Interstate’02–’05

Great West’05–’12

Auto Owners’12–now

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jun 2018

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Jun 2018	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Feb 2005 → Mar 2012	$750K	2
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2002 → Mar 2005	$750K	3
AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING	Feb 1999 → Mar 2002	$750K	2
LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.	Feb 1997 → Feb 1999	$750K	1
ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 1993 → Feb 1997	$750K	1