Carrier profile · USDOT 661111 · MC-383196 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TIM WARD

DBA WARD TRUCKING

1 power unitsLocal · 1 statesUNDERWOOD, IA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-383196 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: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 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

$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 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Lincoln General’05–’08

Harco National’08–’11

Berkshire Hathaway’11–’14

beyond this history

2000200720142021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2014

All 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN	May 2011 → Jun 2014	$750K	8
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.	May 2008 → May 2011	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2005 → May 2008	$750K	7
SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2003 → Nov 2005	$750K	2
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2001 → Nov 2003	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2000 → Nov 2001	$750K	2