Carrier profile · USDOT 2100200 · MC-732506 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

TJ EXPRESS LLC

1 power unitsavg 8.3 yrRegional · 3 statesPINGREE GROVE, IL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-732506 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: Active
Contract: None
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 · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Artisan Truckers’12–’14

Northland’14–’18

Artisan Truckers’18–’21

Northland’22–’24

beyond this history

2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Feb 2024

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2022 → Feb 2024	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Feb 2021 → Mar 2022	$750K	2
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Feb 2018 → Feb 2021	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2014 → Mar 2018	$750K	3
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Feb 2012 → Feb 2014	$750K	2
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2012 → Feb 2012	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2011 → Jan 2012	$750K	1
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2011 → Jan 2011	$750K	1