Thieves don’t always need an elaborate plan to steal the cargo off a truck like you see in the movies. Instead, they can steal cargo while a driver is using the restroom or running into a convenience store to grab a snack. If the truck is idling and ...
4 Ways Technology Makes Trucking Safer this 2022
Ask any driver who spends hours on the road each day driving a big rig how safe the roads are and you are likely to get an ear full of the close calls they have had while driving. Driving a large eighteen-wheeler with a load on the back can be danger ...
Why You Need Trucking Insurance
Road transportation is the main method of transport in a country. Commercial trucks are among the most popular vehicles when it comes to road transportation for carrying raw materials, waste, and finished goods. Commercial trucks are much larger t ...
How Does Trucking Insurance Aid in a Fuel or Oil Spill?
If you own a trucking company, you transport thousands of pounds of product every year. In most cases, your products get from one location to the next without any level of concern. That's a good thing. However, mistakes are made by drivers and in oth ...
Tips for Maintaining Your Rig
Since big rigs spend so much time on the road, it's vital to keep them in good shape. Not to mention, maintaining a vehicle is often cheaper than waiting for a problem to arise and repairing the damages. Follow these tips to keep your rigs tucking fo ...
Common Hazards That Truckers Must Face
The life of a trucker may not sound like a dangerous one to bystanders, but truckers face their share of hazards on a daily basis. We’ve all heard about how sitting for lengthy periods can have a negative impact on your body. Combine that sitting wit ...
Trucking Insurance 2022: Is Your Cargo Protected?
Trucking insurance is something you probably have. After all, liability is required and you value your truck, which is your key to staying employed. So, it's likely that you've insured your truck this 2022. But what about the cargo you carry? ...
Trucking Insurance with DUI Convictions 2022
When truckers hit the road, they pose risks not just to themselves. Their actions may harm the trucker's business, as well as other drivers. If a trucker does not drive safely or ethically, they might put many different people at risk. A common ri ...
Does Trucking Insurance Cover Theft?
Truckers and trucking companies face many dangers both in the warehouse and on the road. Weather, accidents and mechanical breakdowns are all very possible and very common. But what about when someone steals a work truck or items from it? A genera ...
Why is Trucking Insurance So Expensive?
Auto insurance in general can be expensive depending on a variety of factors, some of which are out of the driver’s control. So why is auto insurance so expensive for truckers? In general, auto insurance prices are influenced by a multitude of dif ...