Trucking Risk & Compliance
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The identity crisis of a non-rated motor carrier
Seidl suggests that non-rated carriers are often better than those labeled satisfactory.
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In the market for a used truck or trailer?
Ashley Hammonds of Reliance Partners cautions that buying a cheap older truck may have an inverse effect on insurance rates.
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Auto haulers may soon be on the upswing
As car manufacturers resume production, the trickle-down effect may breathe new life into the hard-hit auto hauling industry.
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Prioritize mitigating credit risk, especially during economic uncertainty
The sudden increase of non-payments and defaults can quickly sink your transportation company.
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It’s only a matter of time before your business will suffer a cyber-attack
Ransomware attacks are on the rise and transportation companies are a prime target.
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Before hitching that reefer trailer, make sure to choose the right coverage to avoid insurance meltdowns
Reefer is a hot trucking segment, but jumping in without considering proper insurance could freeze you in your path.
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Truckers take refuge in insurance payment relief, flexible load types amid pandemic
Relaxed regulations and insurance payment relief are certainly helping truckers, but many are also changing their mix of freight to insulate revenue.
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Amid pandemic, our eyes shouldn’t stray from distracted driving
Although April is no longer officially Distracted Driving Awareness Month, drivers of all kinds should focus on preventing this deadly issue
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Making sense of FMCSA’s expanding emergency response
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s emergency declarations extend far beyond hours of service.
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An already ‘hard’ trucking insurance market now faces upheaval from the pandemic
TrueNorth’s Cook sees low returns, premium income dropping and more “selectivity” from underwriters.
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