Truck insurance
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Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: Where the crisis in truck insurance rates came from
It’s shut down businesses and thrown planning into turmoil. No, it’s not COVID-19. It’s the rising insurance rates that trucking companies have been facing over…
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Insurance & Risk Management
Billboard attorneys to blame for high insurance premiums
Insurance spikes can be attributed to the ongoing threat of nuclear verdicts.
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News
Capacity crunch coming, say top trucking executives
Covenant Transportation’s Joey Hogan and Jet Express’ Kevin Burch talk capacity, insurance, trucking’s image and a lot more in wide-ranging discussion at ACT Research event.
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News
Landstar still waiting on inflection in demand and capacity (with video)
Market softness, excess capacity, weak demand and soaring insurance costs and claims were the near-term challenges highlighted on Landstar’s conference call.
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AskWaves
How does captive insurance benefit trucking companies?
Trucking insurance continues to get more expensive. Chris Henry and Daniel Pickett provide information about captive insurance agencies.
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Equipment
Even in an ELD world, CVSA Roadcheck results show focus on HOS compliance still needed
Even with all the publicity about the electronic logging device mandate, this year’s Roadcheck safety blitz in June still saw 37.2% of drivers placed out-of-service…
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News
Ten things to consider before buying your next Class 8 truck
Deciding to purchase a Class 8 truck is a large and serious investment. Truck drivers often dream about the day they drive their very own…
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Trucking
Independent truckers warn against crash liability proposal
Minimum coverage would increase from $750,000 to almost $5 million.
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Economics
The debate over higher minimum insurance levels
While a proposal to increase minimum insurance levels is off the table for now, that hasn’t stopped advocates from pushing carriers to increase those limits…
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