Carrier profile · USDOT 1994944 · MC-716346 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

START TRANSPORT INC

1 power unitavg 15.5 yrRegional · 5 statesPORT CHARLOTT, FL96/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-716346 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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Lancer’13–’15

Occidental Fire’15–’17

Northland’18–’22

Canal’22–’25

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2025

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2022 → Mar 2025	$750K	3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2018 → Mar 2022	$750K	1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Mar 2018	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Mar 2015 → Mar 2017	$750K	3
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2013 → Mar 2015	$750K	3
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2012 → Mar 2013	$750K	2
CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2011 → Mar 2012	$750K	2