Carrier profile · USDOT 4157393 · MC-317515 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Nitro Express LLC

5 power unitsavg 13.6 yrRegional · 6 statesLAWTON, IA86/100
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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
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not 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 ’25 · 5 insurers · 4 lapsesCoverage lapse
1997200520132021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2025

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.Jan 2024 → Jan 2025$750K6
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYJun 2016 → Dec 2016$750K1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTHJun 2016 → Jun 2016$750K1
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF MID-AMERICAJun 2015 → Jun 2016$750K3
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYAug 2014 → Jan 2015$750K1
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Sep 1997 → Jun 1998$750K3
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Apr 1997 → Apr 1997$750K2