Carrier profile · USDOT 1965385 · MC-737973 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Comet Express Inc

1 power unitLocal · 1 statesPUNTA GORDA, FL50/100
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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
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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 ’26 · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
2011201520192023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 10 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since Feb 2026

All 10 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2022 → Feb 2026$750K1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.Feb 2020 → Feb 2022$750K1
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2019 → Feb 2020$750K1
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIAFeb 2018 → Feb 2019$750K1
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2017 → Feb 2018$750K2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2015 → Feb 2017$750K1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2014 → Feb 2015$750K1
SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2013 → Feb 2014$750K3
PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2012 → Feb 2013$750K1
CASTLEPOINT FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2011 → Feb 2012$750K1