Enter your trucking business's fixed and variable costs, and load information, to get started. Try it out! All that insurance can add up to $20,000 or more per year, assuming a safe driving record.

The law does not require physical damage insurance, but lenders do. A damage policy will pay no more than the value of the equipment. There's plenty more to consider within a damage policy, and ...

Hijacked DOT numbers, fake invoices, and high-tech cargo theft are on the rise. A veteran trucking insurance broker shares ...

For larger fleets, carriers are more willing to negotiate due to the higher premium base. Small fleets don’t have that leverage. “The problem with a one to 10 power unit is that one catastrophic claim ...

Along with following commercial truck accident prevention tips, it’s also necessary to have commercial insurance in place to keep an accident from putting your trucking business in financial peril.

How Do the New DOT Regulations Affect Truck Insurance Costs? In general, failing to comply with DOT regulations can result in higher commercial insurance rates for a trucking business. [4] ...

Zero-emission trucks promise lower fuel costs, but insurance premiums run 30-50% higher due to prices, complex repairs, and limited service infrastructure.