In the commercial truck insurance industry there is a variety of required paperwork that the trucker must have filed with the federal and state authorities when trucking for hire. Every state has different laws and permits that are required. In the State of Texas the trucker must obtain an oversize / overweight permit from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles if your vehicle and/or load exceed the Texas legal size and weight limits. You are able to print out a copy of the latest Texas requirements at
https://www.txdmv.gov/motor_carrier/overweight_permit/weight_limits.htm. When you are ready to travel interstate make sure you are aware of the additional State requirements you will be traveling through. When purchasing Texas commercial truck insurance make sure you inform your commercial truck insurance agent that you are hauling oversize or overweight commodities so there will be no gap in coverage for your commodity hauled. Give J.E.B. Insurance Services a call for your next Texas commercial truck insurance policy. We have a variety of “A” rated commercial truck insurance companies that offer primary liability, bobtail insurance, comprehensive and collision, and cargo insurance for competitive rates.
