Carrier profile · USDOT 1084024 · MC-449073 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Tropical Associates Inc

1 power unitWEST BABYLON, NY50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-449073 ACTIVE
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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
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 ’10 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
2003200920152021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2021

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GATEWAY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2010 → Jul 2010$750K5
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2010 → Feb 2010$750K1
SUA INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2009 → Feb 2010$750K1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2006 → Mar 2009$750K3
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO.Feb 2005 → Feb 2006$750K2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIAFeb 2004 → Feb 2005$750K2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Feb 2003 → Feb 2004$750K3