Carrier profile · USDOT 2495404 · MC-864233 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Essential LLC

DBA ESSENTIAL TRANSPORTATION

0 power unitsavg 21 yrLocal · 1 statesLOS ANGELES, CA78/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-864233 INACTIVE
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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
Inactive
Contract
None
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

$5M BIPD last filed ’25 · 7 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2013201720212025now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 12 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2025 → Nov 2025$5M1
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2024 → Nov 2025$5M2
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2023 → Aug 2025$5M2
TRISURA INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2022 → Aug 2024$5M2
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2022 → Aug 2023$5M1
UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2021 → Aug 2022$5M9
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYAug 2021 → Aug 2022$5M1
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.Jul 2020 → Jul 2021$5M1
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.Jul 2017 → Jul 2019$5M5
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANYJul 2016 → Jul 2017$5M1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.May 2014 → Jul 2016$5M6
GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANYJul 2013 → Jul 2014$5M1