Carrier profile · USDOT 19505 · MC-160871 · Updated Jul 24, 2026

SWARTHOUT COACHES INC

0 power unitsLocal · 1 statesITHACA, NY50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-160871 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$5,000,000 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

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M 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

$5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
1981199320052017now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2025

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYSep 2023Sep 2025$5M2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2022Sep 2023$5M4
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYMar 2002Sep 2020$5M7
ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 1997Mar 2002$5M2
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. (OF NEWARK)Dec 1981Sep 2004$750K2