Carrier profile · USDOT 598605 · MC-288703 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SPECIAL DEVICES INC

9 power unitsFORT SMITH, AR50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-288703 INACTIVE
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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
None
Contract
Inactive
Broker
Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’07 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1995200320112019now

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

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
BANCORPSOUTH BANKApr 2005Apr 2007$750K1
FIRST FINANCIAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 2003Apr 2005$750K2
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANYApr 1998May 2003$750K1
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYApr 1997May 1998$750K1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Apr 1996May 1997$750K2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Apr 1995Apr 1996$750K1