Commercial Truck Insurance Blog
Operation Safe Driver Week 2026: Year-Round Fleet Safety Lessons
Operation Safe Driver Week 2026 highlights dangerous driving behavior around commercial motor vehicles, but its lessons should last beyond the enforcement dates. Speed, following distance, distraction, unsafe lane changes and seat belt use affect crash risk throughout the year. A fleet that prepares only when an enforcement campaign is announced misses the larger opportunity to improve everyday decisions. Carriers should use the event as a […]
Cargo Truck Insurance: Theft, Damage and Freight Risks
Cargo truck insurance can protect covered freight while it is in a carrier’s custody, but the policy must match what the business actually hauls. A limit that works for ordinary building materials may be inadequate for electronics, pharmaceuticals or a seasonal high-value load. Theft, collision, water, temperature change and improper securement can also be treated differently under the policy. Cargo coverage is separate from commercial […]
FMCSA Motus System: Registration Changes for Trucking Companies
The FMCSA Motus system changes how motor carriers and other regulated entities access and manage federal registration information. It replaces older registration workflows with a modern platform that includes identity and business verification. Trucking companies should approach the transition as a record-management project, not simply a new login screen. Accurate registration supports authority, insurance filings, compliance communication and public business information. A mismatch in legal […]