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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 2985536· MC016406· CARRIER· EIN 45-5505630
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USDOT 2985536

Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
Canal Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
5.9%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
2.4%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
100
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
No red flags in the public FMCSA record

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC016406

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$1M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 06/23/2026
Canal Insurance Company· policy CT1312761528
Authority history (9) ▾
06/09/2025MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
02/27/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/05/2025)
01/30/2025COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2025)
05/02/2022COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/27/2022)
11/03/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2021)
05/03/2021COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/27/2021)
05/04/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2020)
05/02/2019COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2019)
09/11/2017MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (06/02/2025)
Insurance history6 insurers on record
Filing timeline (21) ▾
  1. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/04/2025 → 05/29/2025
  2. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/27/2025 → 05/27/2025
  3. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/17/2025 → 05/23/2025
  4. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/04/2025 → 04/17/2025
  5. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/26/2025 → 03/26/2025
  6. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/26/2025 → 03/04/2025
  7. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/29/2024 → 02/26/2025
  8. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/04/2023 → 05/29/2024
  9. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/21/2023 → 10/04/2023
  10. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/04/2023 → 10/04/2023
  11. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/03/2023 → 10/04/2023
  12. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/29/2023 → 10/03/2023
  13. CANAL INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/29/2022 → 05/30/2023
  14. PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/30/2023 → 05/29/2023
  15. PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/01/2021 → 05/29/2022

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle34 inspections · 5.9% OOS · National 22%
Driver42 inspections · 2.4% OOS · National 6.7%

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

32 events
  1. 06/23/2026Insurance filed — Canal Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CT1312761528

  2. 06/09/2025MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
  3. 05/29/2025Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  4. 05/27/2025Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CT1312761528

  5. 05/23/2025Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  6. 04/17/2025Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  7. 03/26/2025Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  8. 03/04/2025Insurance replaced — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  9. 02/27/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/05/2025)

  10. 02/26/2025Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CM0079666

  11. 01/30/2025COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/31/2025)

  12. 05/29/2024Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 765117001

  13. 10/04/2023Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 765117001

  14. 10/04/2023Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 765117001

  15. 10/03/2023Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 765117001

  16. 05/30/2023Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 765117001

  17. 05/29/2023Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA970224737

  18. 05/29/2022Insurance cancelled — PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy SC21052425

  19. 05/02/2022COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/27/2022)

  20. 12/06/2021Insurance name changed — PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy SC21052425

  21. 11/03/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/03/2021)

  22. 11/01/2021Insurance replaced — PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy SC21052425

  23. 05/29/2021Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS108949

  24. 05/03/2021COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/27/2021)

  25. 05/29/2020Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS101545

  26. 05/04/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/22/2020)

  27. 05/29/2019Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA4050266

  28. 05/02/2019COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/31/2019)

  29. 02/07/2019Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4050266

  30. 04/03/2018Out-of-service order rescinded

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
—
Last review
2019-11-21
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 11, 2026, 10:58 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.