After the truck payment, truck insurance is certainly one of an owner-operator’s biggest fixed costs, one that must be paid whether a truck is running hard or parked. There's a reason for that, ...

With the year more than halfway completed, there has been much concern about rising insurance premium costs. However, are we getting close to an environment in which those rates are leveling out or ...

For some time, the trucking industry has been struggling with rising insurance coverage, but risk management issues also plagued fleets this year. Although high premiums have been a top concern, ...

Commercial trucking firms are bracing for continued volatility in 2026 as tariff uncertainty, depressed spot market rates, and climbing insurance and repair costs pressure margins and delay investment ...

The driver shortage in the trucking industry has led some companies to lower applicant standards and hire more inexperienced drivers to fill open positions. These practices have the potential to ...

If you took the advice in my last story and read your insurance policy or policies, I wouldn’t be surprised to learn that you discovered that something (a peril, cargo commodity, operation type or ...

Last year, the insurance industry saw 27 weather events that resulted in at least a billion dollars in insured losses, including hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and tornadoes. Overall, last year, ...