Practical answers before you shop trucking insurance.
Simple guides for owner-operators, fleets, new authorities, cargo coverage, and commercial truck insurance pricing.
Trucking Insurance News • 3 minutes
Understanding Recent Exemptions for Drivers with Epilepsy
Important updates regarding driver qualifications and epilepsy exemptions that trucking companies should be aware of.
Equipment & Safety • 5 min read
Top 5 Devices Every Trucker Needs in 2026
A practical look at the five devices that matter most in a truck right now — dash cams, ELDs, telematics, TPMS, and smart reefer monitoring — and how each one can affect your insurance file.
Trucking Income • 6 min read
How Much Are Truckers Making Right Now?
A practical 2026 snapshot of truck driver pay, owner-operator gross revenue, freight rates, operating costs, and what it means for trucking insurance decisions.
Regulatory Update • 4 min read
FMCSA Denies 52 Driver Exemption Requests Tied to Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
FMCSA denied 52 exemption applications related to epilepsy and seizure disorders for interstate CMV driving. Here is what trucking companies should know for hiring, driver files, and insurance underwriting.
Regulatory Update • 3 min
FMCSA Grants Seizure-Related Driving Exemptions: What Trucking Companies Should Review
FMCSA approved exemptions for 12 drivers with epilepsy or seizure disorders to operate in interstate commerce. Trucking companies should review driver files, medical documents, and underwriting questions tied to safety history and compliance.
Compliance & Underwriting • 4 min read
FMCSA Renews Seizure-Disorder Driving Exemptions: What Carriers Should Know
FMCSA renewed seizure-disorder exemptions for 13 interstate CMV drivers. Here’s what trucking companies should know for hiring, medical files, and insurance review.
Regulatory Updates • 4 min read
FMCSA Grants Driver Exemptions for Seizure Disorders: What Carriers Should Review
FMCSA has approved exemptions for 63 drivers with epilepsy or seizure disorders to operate in interstate commerce. Here’s what trucking companies should know and what insurance documents to have ready.
Trucking Insurance News • 4 min read
FMCSA Moves Forward on CMV Marking Paperwork Review: What Carriers Should Know
FMCSA is moving a commercial motor vehicle marking information request to OMB review. Here is why motor carriers, freight forwarders, and intermodal equipment providers should care, and what insurance paperwork and operations details to have ready.
Industry News • 3 min read
FMCSA Renews Hearing Exemptions for Interstate CMV Drivers: What Carriers Should Know
FMCSA renewed hearing exemptions for 28 interstate CMV drivers. Here is what trucking companies should know for driver qualification files, underwriting, and safety questions.
Regulatory Update • 4 min read
FMCSA Seizure Exemption Notice: What Trucking Companies Should Check
FMCSA approved epilepsy and seizure-disorder exemptions for 14 drivers. Here is what trucking companies should know for hiring, file review, and insurance prep.
Driver Qualification • 4 min read
FMCSA Renews Hearing Exemptions for Interstate CMV Drivers: What Trucking Companies Should Know
FMCSA renewed hearing exemptions for 38 interstate CMV drivers. Here’s what that means for carriers, owner-operators, and fleets, plus the insurance and driver-file questions to review.
Driver Qualification • 3 min read
FMCSA Reviews Hearing Exemption Applications for CMV Drivers
FMCSA announced applications from 11 individuals seeking an exemption from the hearing requirement so they can operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce. Here’s what trucking companies should know and what to prepare for insurance and hiring reviews.
trucking insurance news • 3 min read
FMCSA Reviews Seizure Exemption Applications for CMV Drivers
FMCSA announced exemption applications from 12 drivers with epilepsy or seizure disorders who want to operate CMVs in interstate commerce. Here’s what trucking companies should know for driver qualification files, underwriting, and renewal reviews.
Insurance insight
New Authority • 5 min read
Truck Insurance for New Authority
What new trucking authorities should know about filings, liability, cargo, physical damage, and getting ready for carrier review.
Insurance insight
Fleets • 5 min read
Fleet Insurance for 11 to 25 Trucks
A practical guide for small and growing trucking fleets with 11 to 25 trucks preparing for insurance review or renewal.
Insurance insight
Cargo • 4 min read
Cargo Insurance for Reefer Loads
What refrigerated trucking operations should know about reefer cargo exposure, spoilage concerns, and cargo limit conversations.
Insurance insight
Owner Operators • 4 min read
Owner Operator Insurance Cost
Why owner-operator truck insurance cost varies and what solo truckers can prepare before requesting a quote.
Insurance insight
Requirements • 5 min read
Truck Insurance Requirements by State
A practical overview of why state, filings, cargo, radius, and authority type affect commercial truck insurance requirements.
Insurance insight
Pricing • 5 min read
How Much Does Commercial Truck Insurance Cost?
A practical guide to commercial truck insurance pricing, why quotes vary, and what trucking companies can prepare before shopping.
Insurance insight
Owner Operators • 4 min read
Owner Operator Truck Insurance Checklist
A simple checklist for owner-operators preparing liability, cargo, physical damage, bobtail, and non-trucking insurance information.
Insurance insight
Fleets • 5 min read
Fleet Trucking Insurance Renewal Tips
How fleets can prepare for renewal shopping with cleaner schedules, driver lists, loss runs, and market presentation.
Insurance insight
Cargo • 4 min read
Motor Truck Cargo Insurance Basics
What motor truck cargo insurance is, why brokers ask for it, and how freight type and limit selection affect the quote.
Insurance insight
New Authority • 5 min read
New Authority Trucking Insurance: First Steps
What new trucking authorities should prepare before getting filings, liability, cargo, and physical damage coverage.