MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD
Joins 9,664 inspections on file, 2 authority dockets, BIPD on file (Ace American Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 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.
- Property Broker gap · 78 days Inactive Sep 3, 2013 → reinstated Nov 20, 2013
- FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-34 AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI Details →
- Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-84 surety bond WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance Details →
- 3 active operating authorities
- Insurance on file · $3,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
- BOC-3 process agent on file NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC. Details →
- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 74432) 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: $3,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Property Broker gap · 78 days — Inactive Sep 3, 2013 → reinstated Nov 20, 2013 On file: • FMCSA cargo filing on file · BMC-34 — AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · Filing evidence (BMC-34/83) — not a shipper COI • Broker bond/trust on file · BMC-84 surety bond — WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-84 surety bond or BMC-85 trust — not BIPD liability insurance • 3 active operating authorities • Insurance on file · $3,000,000 — ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC. • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/74432/ As of: Oct 26, 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 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 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.
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X · $3,000,000
4 active liability filings · 4 cargo · 2 bond/trust
Company profile
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.
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 2007-03-09 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective Jun 1, 2025
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Process AgentNATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC103798ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3,722 | 72 | 0 |
| Trailers | 5,414 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
Authority gap detected (1)
- Property Broker authority was inactive from Sep 3, 2013 to Nov 20, 2013 (78 days)
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 18 | — | 0.02 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 2 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 186 | — | 0.14 | 0 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 437 | — | 1.02 | 1 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 804 | — | 2.37 | 2 | — | Oct 19, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (9,664 rows) View all 9,664 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89329945 | Oct 22, 2026 | KY | 1 | LONDON KY |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 89329540 | Oct 22, 2026 | NV | 3 | SLOAN CHECKSITE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
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1 | 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | No |
| 89341006 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kens
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0 | — | No |
| 89340969 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLED | No |
| 89334306 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | 3 | CAJON SCALES |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
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1 | 393.205A-WRC | No |
| 89327168 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | 2 | GILROY IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | No |
| 89323256 | Oct 21, 2026 | CA | 3 | MT. PASS IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
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1 | 392.2-SLLED | No |
| 89321730 | Oct 21, 2026 | AL | 1 | CORDOVA AL |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89319171 | Oct 21, 2026 | MS | 3 | FULTON WB SCALES MS |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89318407 | Oct 21, 2026 | SC | 3 | TOWNVILLE SC |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89317915 | Oct 21, 2026 | MS | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89317816 | Oct 21, 2026 | NC | 3 | WYTHEVILLE NC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89331491 | Oct 20, 2026 | CA | 1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Kens
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0 | — | No |
| 89325703 | Oct 20, 2026 | TN | 3 | MURFREESBORO TN |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| 89324911 | Oct 20, 2026 | TN | 3 | ARLINGTON TN |
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Freightliner
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1 | 392.2-SLLS2 | No |
| 89312647 | Oct 20, 2026 | CA | 1 | DESERT HILLS IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89311461 | Oct 20, 2026 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89308751 | Oct 20, 2026 | MI | 2 | MI |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
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1 | 392.2-SLLML | No |
| 89315066 | Oct 19, 2026 | US | 3 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89306128 | Oct 19, 2026 | SC | 3 | LYNCHBURG SC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89296879 | Oct 19, 2026 | MS | 1 | ITAWAMBA COUNTY MS |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89302983 | Oct 18, 2026 | TN | 3 | ARLINGTON TN |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 89293137 | Oct 18, 2026 | NC | 1 | SOUTHERN PINES NC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89288657 | Oct 17, 2026 | NC | 1 | STATESVILLE NC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89288326 | Oct 16, 2026 | CA | 2 | COTTONWOOD IF |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
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Authority Records (5 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 PDFs)
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.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 20, 2013 | MC103798-B | Reinstatement Letter | Reinstatement | Reinstatement Letter → |
| May 2, 2011 | MC139853-P | Voluntary Revocation | Revocation | Voluntary Revocation → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (42 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | XSAH11349195 | 91X | $3,000,000 | Jun 1, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Ace American Insurance Company | XSAH11349195 | BMC-91X | — | Jun 1, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08810758 | 84 | — | Oct 1, 2013 | On file | ACTIVE |
| Westchester Fire Insurance Company | K08810758 | BMC-84 | — | Oct 1, 2013 | On file | ACTIVE |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08810758 | SURETY | — | Sep 27, 2013 | Nov 6, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08810758 | SURETY | — | Sep 27, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | REPLACED |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | K08480692 | SURETY | — | Oct 5, 2010 | Aug 24, 2013 | CANCELLED |
| AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | MXI93018797 | 34 | — | Jun 1, 2010 | On file | ACTIVE |
| AGCS Marine Insurance Company | MXI93018797 | BMC-34 | — | Jun 1, 2010 | On file | ACTIVE |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI93006533 | CARGO | — | Jun 1, 2009 | Jun 1, 2010 | REPLACED |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97909796 | BMC-34 | — | Jun 1, 2008 | On file | ACTIVE |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97909796 | CARGO | — | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2009 | REPLACED |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97909796 | CARGO | — | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 | REPLACED |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97909796 | 34 | — | Jun 1, 2008 | On file | ACTIVE |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI0581981I | SURETY | — | Apr 6, 2007 | Oct 5, 2010 | REPLACED |
| OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY | RLI 581981 | SURETY | — | Mar 23, 2005 | Apr 5, 2007 | CANCELLED |
| Palisades Insurance Company | 0000 | BMC-91X | — | Jun 27, 2003 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SELF-INSURED | 0000 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Jun 27, 2003 | On file | ACTIVE |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11418A | CARGO | — | Dec 31, 2002 | Jun 1, 2008 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11417A | CARGO | — | Dec 31, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11417A | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 31, 2002 | Jun 27, 2003 | REPLACED |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP11418A | CARGO | — | Dec 31, 2002 | Jul 7, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| SELF-INSURED | 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 2, 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 | REPLACED |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 128-03-88 | CARGO | — | Dec 31, 2001 | Dec 31, 2001 | REPLACED |
| DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | D002V00006 | BIPD/Excess | — | Dec 31, 2001 | Feb 5, 2003 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Jun 9, 2026
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Nov 20, 2013
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Nov 6, 2013insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 1, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 3, 2013
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Sep 3, 2013authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 3, 2013authority gapProperty Broker authority inactive: 78 days (through Nov 20, 2013)
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Aug 24, 2013insuranceCANCEL — WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jun 8, 2011
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May 2, 2011
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May 2, 2011
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Oct 5, 2010insuranceTERM/REPL — OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY
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Jun 1, 2010insuranceTERM/REPL — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 1, 2009insuranceTERM/REPL — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
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Jul 7, 2008insuranceTERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Jun 1, 2008insuranceTERM/REPL — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 1, 2008insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Apr 5, 2007insuranceCANCEL — OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY
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Mar 22, 2007
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Mar 9, 2007
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Mar 23, 2005insuranceTERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.
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Jan 6, 2004insuranceCANCEL — ZURICH INSURANCE CO.
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Oct 23, 2003insuranceCANCEL — RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jun 27, 2003insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Apr 20, 2003insuranceCANCEL — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 5, 2003insuranceCANCEL — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 31, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — SELF-INSURED
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Dec 31, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 31, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
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Apr 2, 2002insuranceTERM/REPL — SELF-INSURED
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Mar 29, 2002insuranceTERM/CANCL — UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
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Mar 22, 2002
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Feb 3, 2002insuranceCANCEL — UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
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Dec 31, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
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Dec 31, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 31, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
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Dec 31, 2001insuranceTERM/REPL — SELF-INSURED
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Feb 10, 2000insuranceTERM/REPL — SELF-INSURED
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Dec 31, 1998insuranceTERM/REPL — SELF-INSURED
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Mar 10, 1995insuranceCANCEL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
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Docket MC139853
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · INACTIVE · MC
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Docket MC103798
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) · ACTIVE · MC
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ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
91X policy on file
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WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
84 policy on file
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AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
34 policy on file
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FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY
SURETY policy on file
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Palisades Insurance Company
BMC-91X policy on file
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SELF-INSURED
91X policy on file
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
CARGO policy on file
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LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO policy on file
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DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Excess policy on file
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UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
BIPD/Excess policy on file
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THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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ZURICH INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Excess policy on file
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RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Excess policy on file
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FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO policy on file
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CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.
SURETY policy on file
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NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.
BOC-3 process agent · 6,875 carriers served
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9,664 inspections
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3,743 reportable crashes
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