Carrier profile · USDOT 4271138 · MC-241682 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
WILLIAM SHORT
DBA SHORTHAUL
1 power unitLocal · 1 statesROCKFORD, IL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-241682 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
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- 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 ’24 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Cincinnati’91–’09
1991200020092018now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jun 2024 → Oct 2024 | $750K | 1 |
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Apr 2010 → Feb 2012 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Apr 2009 → May 2010 | $750K | 2 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | Apr 1991 → Apr 2009 | $750K | 1 |