Carrier profile · USDOT 1205270 · MC-499465 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Connecting Elements Inc
8 power unitsLocal · 2 statesCOLUMBIA, SC50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-499465 ACTIVE
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$0 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
$0 in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
Republic -franklin’19–now
2004201020162022now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $0 · REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2023
All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2019 → Sep 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. | Nov 2012 → Sep 2014 | $750K | 1 |
| REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2010 → Sep 2010 | $750K | 1 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2008 → Oct 2010 | $750K | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2007 → Nov 2008 | $750K | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Sep 2004 → Sep 2007 | $750K | 7 |