Cross-border trucking between the United States, Canada and Mexico requires more than valid permits and customs paperwork — carriers, brokers and shippers must produce the …
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Compliance Checklist: Documents, Filings and Coverages for Interstate and Intrastate Carriers
Keeping a carrier audit-ready means maintaining the right mix of insurance coverages, state and federal filings, and clean documentary proof. This checklist focuses on U.S. …
How Brokers and 3PLs Should Manage Certificates of Insurance and Hold Harmless Clauses
Trucking and logistics brokers and 3PLs operating in the United States — especially in major freight hubs like Chicago, IL; Dallas–Fort Worth, TX; and Los …
Audit-Ready Insurance Documentation: Tips to Pass Regulatory and Customer Reviews
Keeping trucking and logistics insurance files audit-ready reduces business disruption, prevents fines, and speeds up onboarding with shippers and brokers. This guide focuses on U.S. …
FMCSA Insurance Requirements Explained for Trucking and Logistics Insurance Buyers
Staying compliant with FMCSA insurance and financial responsibility rules is essential for interstate carriers, brokers, shippers and 3PLs operating in the United States. This guide …
Required Endorsements and Endorsement Wording Every Carrier Must Carry
Keeping insurance endorsements correct and auditable is essential for carriers operating in the USA. This guide explains the endorsements most carriers must carry, sample endorsement …
How to Prepare Certificates of Insurance for Carriers, Brokers and Shippers
Preparing accurate, audit-ready Certificates of Insurance (COIs) is a critical compliance and commercial activity for trucking and logistics companies. This guide walks through federal and …
State Filings and BMC-91/BMC-91X Alternatives: Proof of Financial Responsibility for Trucking
Proving financial responsibility is a daily operational and compliance requirement for motor carriers, brokers and shippers operating in the United States. Federal filings like the …
Insurance Strategies for Small Fleets: How to Balance Limits, Deductibles and Affordability
Running a small trucking fleet (2–15 tractors) in the United States means juggling customer demands, regulatory requirements and sharply rising insurance costs. This guide outlines …
Coverage Packages Tailored for Owner-Operators: Cost-Saving Tips Without Sacrificing Protection
Owner-operators face a unique insurance puzzle: they must balance regulatory minimums, customer requirements, and personal financial exposure — all while keeping expenses manageable. This guide …