Carrier profile · USDOT 1603542 · MC-593096 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

VINOD KUMAR SHEKHAR

DBA V K CARRIERS

1 power unitsavg 14 yrLocal · 1 statesMANTECA, CA50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-593096 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$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

$750K BIPD last filed · 5 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

National Liability’14–’16

2007201220172022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Mar 2024

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2023 → Mar 2024	$750K	1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Oct 2014 → Oct 2016	$750K	6
SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Oct 2014	$750K	3
DB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)	Oct 2012 → Oct 2013	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2007 → Mar 2008	$750K	1