Carrier profile · USDOT 739428 · MC-331698 · Updated Jul 24, 2026

THE PADDED WAGON INC

DBA THE PADDED WAGON OF NJ INC

14 power unitsavg 7.8 yrRegional · 7 statesBRANCHVILLE, NJ94/100
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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
Active
Contract
None
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 · 9 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2004201020162022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2025Dec 2025$750K2
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2023Apr 2025$750K6
DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANYJan 2023Jul 2023$750K2
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIAJan 2022Jan 2023$750K4
DRIVE NEW JERSEY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2019Jul 2021$750K2
HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2017Aug 2019$750K2
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.Jul 2014Jul 2017$750K4
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.Jul 2014Jul 2014$750K1
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.Jul 2012Jul 2014$750K3
TRANSGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA INC.Nov 2004Jul 2012$750K1