Carrier profile · USDOT 115152 · MC-1492 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

W M Dewey and Son Inc

48 power unitsavg 13.5 yrLocal · 2 statesHOUSTON, TX88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1492 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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: 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 ’21 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

State Pennsylvania’97–’03

Old Republic’05–’09

Great West’09–’21

Great American’21–now

1994200220102018now

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

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2021

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.	Jul 2021 → Jul 2021	$750K	1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jul 2009 → Jul 2021	$750K	4
OLD REPUBLIC UNION INSURANCE CO	Jul 2005 → Jul 2009	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jul 2003 → Jul 2003	$750K	2
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA	Jul 1997 → Jul 2003	$750K	2
STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 1996 → Jul 1997	$750K	2
VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 1995 → Sep 1996	$750K	2
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL	Jul 1994 → Jul 1995	$750K	1