Carrier profile · USDOT 303521 · MC-215660 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
The Mel Group LLC
DBA LEWIS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
7 power unitsOPELIKA, AL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-215660 INACTIVEHAZMATUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
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 ’17 · 10 insurers · 5 lapsesCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1991200020092018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Apr 2016 → Jul 2017 | $750K | 2 |
| NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2013 → May 2013 | $750K | 2 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 | $750K | 7 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Nov 2009 → Mar 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | May 2008 → May 2008 | $750K | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2005 → Apr 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Sep 2004 → Sep 2004 | $750K | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2004 → Sep 2005 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | Sep 2003 → Sep 2004 | $750K | 2 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | May 2002 → Sep 2003 | $750K | 4 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | May 1998 → May 2002 | $750K | 3 |
| FIRST COMMUNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 1997 → May 1998 | $750K | 1 |
| THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO. | Jul 1996 → Jul 1997 | $750K | 3 |
| ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 1992 → Mar 1992 | $750K | 1 |
| GENERAL AGENTS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA, INC. | Jun 1991 → Jan 1992 | $750K | 1 |