Carrier profile · USDOT 1505192 · MC-564855 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
John W Smith
DBA J W TRANSPORT
1 power unitWEST CHESTER, PA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-564855 INACTIVE
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
$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Northland’10–’19
2006201120162021now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 6 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This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here.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 6 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Jul 2024 → Aug 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2019 → Jul 2024 | $750K | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2010 → Jul 2019 | $750K | 1 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Jul 2009 → Jul 2010 | $750K | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2008 → Jul 2009 | $750K | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2006 → Jul 2008 | $750K | 1 |