Carrier profile · USDOT 43827 · MC-32038 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SMITH BROS MOVING SERVICE INC

DBA MOUNTAIN WEST MOVING & STORAGE

8 power unitsLocal · 2 statesLA GRANDE, OR50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-32038 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
Active
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 · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 13 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · COREPOINTE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2025

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Sep 2012Sep 2025$750K1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2009Sep 2012$750K1
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Sep 2008Oct 2009$750K2
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.Sep 2005Oct 2008$750K2
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Sep 2004Sep 2005$750K2
SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORDSep 2003Sep 2004$750K1
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2002Apr 2003$750K1
SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORDSep 2002Sep 2003$750K1
SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORDSep 1999Sep 1999$750K3
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONSep 1998Nov 1999$750K1
COREGIS INSURANCE COMPANYSep 1995Sep 1998$750K1
CALIFORNIA INSURANCE COMPANYSep 1994Sep 1995$750K1
SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICADec 1993Sep 1995$750K1