Carrier profile · USDOT 273403 · MC-163871 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
TVS Inc
DBA DEEP SOUTH FREIGHT
109 power unitsavg 6.1 yrNational · 19 statesBIRMINGHAM, AL74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-163871 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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
- Active
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Recorded per census
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD last filed ’20 · 14 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
beyond this history
1992200120102019now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2020
All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2017 → Mar 2020 | $1M | 3 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2015 → Mar 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Mar 2013 → Mar 2015 | $1M | 3 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Mar 2012 → Mar 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | Mar 2011 → Mar 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2010 → Mar 2011 | $1M | 1 |
| TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO. | May 2007 → Nov 2010 | $1M | 3 |
| TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2004 → May 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2003 → Dec 2004 | $1M | 1 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2001 → Dec 2003 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Aug 2001 → Dec 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2000 → Jan 2001 | $1M | 3 |
| CALIBER ONE INDEMNITY COMPANY | Dec 1999 → Dec 2000 | $1M | 1 |
| CONTINENTAL NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 1994 → Dec 1999 | $1M | 3 |
| THE REINSURANCE CORP OF NEW YORK | Dec 1992 → Dec 1994 | $1M | 1 |