Wednesday, December 4, 2019Say you’ve been trucking for over a decade now and you’ve never had an accident. Then one day a car collides with your truck as you’re merging onto the highway. Suddenly you not only have a possibly irate driver to deal with, but you must find a way to explain the accident to your employer and their insurance company. READ MORE >>
Monday, August 26, 2019If you have ever seen a car stranded on the side of the road, you have probably felt glad that you weren’t in that driver’s shoes—especially if you are driving a commercial truck. Still, breakdowns happen, and they might be both costly and dangerous. READ MORE >>
Friday, June 7, 2019As a commercial trucker, you have commercial interests you must protect. That means addressing the harm you might cause to other parties. Driving accidents might not only harm you and your truck, but also others or their property. How can you address these accidents? READ MORE >>
Tuesday, April 9, 2019Every trucker is used to spending hours behind the wheel. Over time, the lifestyle of the road can become dangerous if you don’t take care of yourself. That’s especially true if you don’t have an emergency supply setup in the truck. Every trucker needs a few necessities they can turn to at a moment’s notice. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, February 5, 2019Springtime tends to arrive early here in Texas. And when winter moves that means one thing—weather changes. Spring is among the stormiest seasons in central Texas, and it can have a major impact on roadways. Truckers are likely keenly aware of the extra driving risks in spring. READ MORE >>
Thursday, January 10, 2019Every vehicle needs tire maintenance. But, commercial fleets often need special attention. Given the varied and frequent uses of such vehicles, tires might wear down or suffer damage at more frequent rates than on standard cars. So, if you are in charge of managing a fleet, what can you do to keep your vehicles in good shape? READ MORE >>
Wednesday, December 12, 2018Whether you drive short- or long-haul truck routes, you will encounter unique conditions in winter. Early darkness, winter weather and sudden visibility changes might all make driving hazardous. So, if you don’t pay attention, you might face problems that could cost both you and your trucking company. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 7, 2018Commercial auto insurance covers the value of your vehicle. If an accident occurs, this policy helps cover repairs to the vehicle. As a business owner, this may be critical to keep your company active. However, not all policies are the same. Coverage can differ from one policy to the other. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 8, 2018Independent truck drivers own their vehicles. They operate in a for-profit manner for themselves. Yet, their biggest and most important asset is their truck. Protecting it is essential to ensuring the business continues to operate. Trucking insurance is at the heart of this protection. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 12, 2018A new pilot project in the U.S. is allowing drivers under the age of 21 to operate trucks across state lines. As a business owner, having a team to meet your needs is essential. However, you also need to be sure your commercial auto insurance is in place. Protecting inexperienced drivers is essential. READ MORE >>
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