Carrier profile · USDOT 574717 · MC-170351 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Watson Charter Service Inc
0 power unitsCHICAGO, IL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-170351 INACTIVERATED 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
- 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
$5M BIPD last filed ’13 · 11 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1990199920082017now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING | Dec 2011 → Dec 2013 | $5M | 2 |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2009 → Dec 2011 | $5M | 2 |
| AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2007 → Dec 2009 | $5M | 1 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | Dec 2007 → Dec 2009 | $5M | 1 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Dec 2006 → Dec 2007 | $5M | 1 |
| ADMIRAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2006 → Dec 2007 | $5M | 1 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Dec 2005 → Dec 2006 | $5M | 1 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2005 → Dec 2005 | $5M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2002 → Apr 2005 | $5M | 2 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Apr 2001 → Apr 2002 | $5M | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 1998 → Apr 2001 | $5M | 1 |
| LINCOLN NATIONAL SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1990 → Dec 1994 | $5M | 2 |