Although you may not hear much about it on the evening news, according to the FBI, cargo theft is on the rise and represents a threat to both our economy and our national security. Over the past five years, criminals involved in this type of activity have become more sophisticated, and more violent, in their…Read more
Commercial Auto Insurance Rates Continue to Increase
Commercial auto insurance rates have been on the rise since 2011, increasing often by more than 10% a year as accidents and claims costs have soared. The trucking industry has been the hardest hit by the steep increases, and there are a number of factors contributing to the rate hikes, according to a recent study…Read more
Cargo Insurance
Cargo insurance provides insurance on the freight or commodity hauled by a For-hire trucker. It covers your liability for cargo that is lost or damaged due to causes such as fire, collision, or striking of a load. If your load is accidentally dumped on a roadway or waterway (Removal Expenses coverage), cargo insurance pays for…Read more
Trucking Insurance and Cargo Coverage
If you are in the trucking or fleet business, you understand the importance of delivering goods and services in a safe and timely manner. But what if an unexpected event occurs that prevents or delays your delivery? Or what happens if you or one of your drivers is involved in an at-fault accident? Trucking insurance…Read more
