Carrier profile · USDOT 2506137 · MC-868860 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SMITH EXPRESS INC

8 power unitsavg 15.2 yrLocal · 2 statesMEMPHIS, TN86/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-868860 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$1,000,000 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

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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 · 6 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Wesco’15–’17

Great West’18–’21

Falls Lake’21–’23

beyond this history

2014201720202023now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since May 2024

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2023 → May 2024	$750K	2
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2021 → Jun 2023	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2018 → Jun 2021	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Jun 2017 → Jun 2018	$750K	2
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2015 → Jun 2017	$750K	5
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO	Jun 2014 → Jun 2014	$750K	4