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CHIEF CARRIERS INC

USDOT 54985 · MC129808 what is the difference?

2405 S NORTH RD, GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803

Registered 1974-06-01 · 70 power units · Interstate

CHIEF CARRIERS INC (USDOT 54985, MC129808) is an interstate motor carrier based in GRAND ISLAND, NE, operating a mid-size fleet of 70 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1983-10-28. The insurance file carries a $750,000 BMC-91X filing from Zurich American Insurance Company, effective 2024-05-01. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. 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 GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$750,000ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYTRK 3537843On 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

BIPD/Primary policy RT200913 cancelled by insurer (REDLAND INSURANCE CO.)
CARGO policy RT 200913 cancelled by insurer (REDLAND INSURANCE CO.)
Operating authority active — GRANTED

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units70
Trucks70
Phone3083897250

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1983-10-28 — 42 years.
  • 2 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2000-07-01.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Current primary filing: $750,000 with ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, on file since 2024-05-01 — at the federal minimum.
  • 70 power units — a large fleet, larger than 97% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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