Carrier profile · USDOT 1769704 · MC-599500 · Updated Jul 24, 2026
SMARTWAY EXPRESS INC
45 power unitsavg 6.9 yrNational · 20 statesBUCKEYE, AZ88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-599500 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
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability$0 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
$0 in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed · 10 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2011201520192023now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $0 · THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026
All 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2025 → Jun 2025 | $750K | 3 |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2024 → Feb 2025 | $750K | 3 |
| OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2023 → Oct 2024 | $750K | 7 |
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2022 → Oct 2023 | $750K | 5 |
| HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Oct 2020 → Oct 2022 | $750K | 6 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2020 → Oct 2020 | $750K | 2 |
| SECURITY NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2017 → Jan 2020 | $750K | 6 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → May 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → May 2017 | $750K | 1 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → Jun 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | May 2014 → May 2016 | $750K | 9 |
| MONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2011 → May 2014 | $750K | 6 |