DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC
DESERT RUNNER TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1586246, MC587253) is an interstate motor carrier based in NOGALES, AZ, operating a fleet of 30 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2025-11-04. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Trisura Specialty Insurance Company, effective 2026-01-23. A suspension order has been served against this operating authority. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.
Operating authority
| Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active REINSTATED |
Authority status and insurance status are separate FMCSA files and are not updated together. An active authority record is not a statement that insurance is on file — how long that gap usually lasts.
Insurance on file
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD liability | $1,000,000 | Trisura Specialty Insurance Company | TTT-15-3-255376 | On file, effective |
Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.
Recent activity
| Operating authority active — REINSTATED | |
| BIPD/Primary policy TTT-15-3-255099 cancelled by insurer (TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY) | |
| Operating authority suspension or revocation | |
| BIPD/Primary policy TTT-15-3-244526 cancelled by insurer (TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY) | |
| BIPD/Primary policy MBC10072404 cancelled by insurer (HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY) |
28 earlier filing changes on record, back to 2007-12-15. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.
Registration on file
| Entity status | Active |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Power units | 30 |
| Trucks | 15 |
| Phone | 5202819488 |
Filing history analysis
- Operating authority first recorded 2025-11-04, 323 days ago.
- 31 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2025-10-14, 344 days ago.
- 2 suspension or revocation orders served by FMCSA, most recently 2025-09-17.
- Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with Trisura Specialty Insurance Company, on file since 2026-01-23 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
- 30 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 93% of carriers in the FMCSA census.