Carrier profile · USDOT 471226 · MC-345792 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

VARNADO & SONS LLC

9 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 1 statesDENHAM SPRINGS, LA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-345792 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
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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$1,000,000 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

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 10 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse
1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 11 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025

All 11 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2024 → Nov 2025$1M4
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2023 → May 2024$1M1
AXIS SURPLUS INSURANCE COMPANYOct 2019 → Oct 2019$1M3
AXIS INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2017 → Oct 2019$1M1
SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2013 → Jun 2017$1M5
QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE CORPORATIONMay 2010 → May 2013$1M6
TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUSTAug 2006 → May 2010$1M4
TOWING & RECOVERY PROFESSIONALS OF LA TRUSTJul 2004 → Aug 2005$1M5
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVERMar 2002 → Oct 2003$1M1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.Mar 2001 → Mar 2002$1M1
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANYMar 1998 → Mar 2001$1M1