APPLE FREIGHT INC
Joins 107 inspections on file, 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 104 days Dec 8, 2011 → Mar 21, 2012
- Common (Property) gap · 99 days Inactive Dec 19, 2011 → reinstated Mar 27, 2012
- Common (Property) gap · 63 days Inactive Aug 7, 2007 → reinstated Oct 9, 2007
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — APPLE FREIGHT INC (USDOT 1399255) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Active BIPD limit: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 104 days — Dec 8, 2011 → Mar 21, 2012 • Common (Property) gap · 99 days — Inactive Dec 19, 2011 → reinstated Mar 27, 2012 • Common (Property) gap · 63 days — Inactive Aug 7, 2007 → reinstated Oct 9, 2007 On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — dotprocessagents.com llc Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1399255/ As of: Oct 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2012-03-27 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceMS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jan 23, 2026
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Process Agentdotprocessagents.com llcBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC531301ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
Authority gaps detected (2)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Dec 19, 2011 to Mar 27, 2012 (99 days)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Aug 7, 2007 to Oct 9, 2007 (63 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 8, 2011 to Mar 21, 2012 (104 days)
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 17 | — | 1.19 | 1 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | — | 0.82 | 1 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | — | 4.61 | 5 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (107 rows) View all 107 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89158212 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV | 2 | REGION 3 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLTL, 393.55E-B | No |
| 89028159 | Sep 16, 2026 | KS | 3 | LIBERAL KS |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 395.24 | No |
| 89023553 | Sep 14, 2026 | UT | 1 | WENDOVER UT |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.45D-BAAL | Yes |
| 88762614 | Aug 20, 2026 | NM | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88693892 | Aug 13, 2026 | CA | 3 | WB PERALTA SCALE |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWA1 | No |
| 88644708 | Aug 5, 2026 | UT | 1 | — | — | 1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| 88390315 | Jul 12, 2026 | WY | 3 | CHEYENNE I-80 POE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88387770 | Jul 12, 2026 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Wsts
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0 | — | No |
| 88324549 | Jul 4, 2026 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Wsts
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0 | — | No |
| 88201105 | Jun 21, 2026 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88041161 | Jun 3, 2026 | NV | 2 | REGION 3 |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 393.55E-B, 395.24D-ELDPT | No |
| 87959044 | May 24, 2026 | IA | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87866567 | May 15, 2026 | NV | 2 | GARSON CHECKSITE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2-HOS, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 87716098 | Apr 29, 2026 | CA | 3 | DONNER PASS IF |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87694727 | Apr 25, 2026 | CA | 3 | DESERT HILLS IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 8E-HOSPDOOS | Yes |
| 87633585 | Apr 20, 2026 | UT | 1 | GRANTSVILLE UT |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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5 | 9A-LSLIWR, 28-WS-6, 55E-B | Yes |
| 87541102 | Apr 7, 2026 | CA | 2 | CAJON NORTHBOUND SCALES |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | — | No |
| 87472197 | Mar 30, 2026 | UT | 3 | WENDOVER UT |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87387090 | Mar 23, 2026 | CA | 1 | DESERT HILLS IF |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.9A-LRLI, 392.2-SLLED | No |
| 87384212 | Mar 21, 2026 | IL | 3 | I-88 |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Wsts
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0 | — | No |
| 87286255 | Mar 13, 2026 | CA | 2 | DONNER PASS IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.47E, 392.2-SLL, 393.53B-B | No |
| 87266648 | Mar 10, 2026 | CA | 1 | DESERT HILLS IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87255468 | Mar 9, 2026 | CA | 3 | CONEJO IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87190998 | Mar 2, 2026 | KS | 3 | ks-liberal-m.c.i.s.-#37a |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87176832 | Feb 27, 2026 | UT | 1 | WENDOVER UT |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.47E, 393.11A1-CSURR, 393.53B-B | No |
Recent Crashes View all 11 →
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 1 PDF available)
Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.
Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.
Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| May 13, 2013 | MC531301 | Name Change | Revocation | Metadata only |
| Mar 27, 2012 | MC531301-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Oct 9, 2007 | MC531301-C | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Metadata only |
| Aug 15, 2005 | MC531301-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (43 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAMCA-0000214 | 91X | $750,000 | Jan 23, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAMCA-0000214 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 | CANCELLED |
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TSAMCA-0000214 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 5, 2024 | Mar 21, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2024 | Nov 5, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 20, 2023 | Mar 21, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU) | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2023 | Sep 20, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2023 | Mar 21, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 31, 2022 | Mar 21, 2023 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 988-35-18 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9883518 02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2021 | Mar 21, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9883518 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | REPLACED |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | TP9883518 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2020 | Mar 21, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 210580001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 17, 2020 | Mar 21, 2020 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 210580001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 17, 2019 | Jan 17, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 210580001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2019 | Dec 17, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 210580001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 5, 2018 | Mar 21, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 210580001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2018 | Sep 5, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08035003 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 29, 2017 | Mar 21, 2018 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08035002 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2016 | Nov 30, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08035002 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2016 | Nov 29, 2017 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08035001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2015 | Mar 21, 2016 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08035001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2015 | Mar 21, 2015 | REPLACED |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | SFT9485945 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 21, 2014 | Mar 21, 2015 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN117574 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 10, 2013 | Mar 21, 2014 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Feb 18, 2026insuranceTERM/CANCL — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 26, 2026
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Jan 23, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 24, 2025
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Mar 21, 2025insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Nov 5, 2024insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Oct 16, 2024
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Mar 25, 2024
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Mar 21, 2024insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Sep 20, 2023insuranceCANCEL — AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU)
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Mar 21, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Dec 31, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Dec 13, 2022
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Mar 21, 2022insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Mar 17, 2022
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Mar 21, 2021insuranceCANCEL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Mar 19, 2021
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Mar 21, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
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Mar 21, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 17, 2020insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 15, 2020
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Dec 17, 2019insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 21, 2019
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Mar 21, 2019insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 20, 2019
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Sep 5, 2018insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Aug 17, 2018
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Mar 21, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 30, 2017insuranceTERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 29, 2017insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Nov 16, 2017
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Mar 21, 2016insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 21, 2015insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 21, 2015insuranceCANCEL — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 19, 2015
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Mar 21, 2014
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Mar 21, 2014insuranceCANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 17, 2013insuranceTERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 13, 2013
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May 10, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Docket MC531301
common · ACTIVE · MC
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MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS INS.(AIU)
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CARGO policy on file
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THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO policy on file
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