Carrier profile · USDOT 979441 · MC-417750 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

W C SMITH III

DBA B & R EXPRESS

2 power unitsLORETTO, TN50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-417750 INACTIVE

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
Inactive
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2001200820152022now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVERJun 2002Jun 2003$750K2
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYMar 2002Jun 2002$750K1
WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATIONOct 2001Oct 2001$750K2