Carrier profile · USDOT 428266 · MC-178706 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

The Branson Corporation

DBA BREWSTER TRAVEL

0 power unitsavg 7.5 yrRegional · 3 statesMARTINSBURG, OH100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-178706 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
Active
Contract
None
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 ’24 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
1994200220102018now

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

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · RLI INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2024

All 13 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2023May 2024$5M1
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2023May 2024$5M1
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2022May 2023$5M1
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2022May 2023$5M1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2021May 2022$5M2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2009May 2021$5M8
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2006May 2009$5M1
AMERICAN SOUTHERN INSURANCE CO.May 2005Jun 2006$5M2
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATIONMay 2005May 2006$5M1
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2004May 2005$5M1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2002Jun 2004$5M4
REPUBLIC WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2001May 2002$5M4
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYDec 1994Feb 2001$5M3