The Trucking Industry Insurance Landscape: What’s Driving Rate Increases?

The Trucking Industry Insurance Landscape: What’s Driving Rate Increases?

The trucking industry is facing cost escalations from multiple directions. Driver shortages, rising fuel prices, and necessary investments in technology are putting increased demands on their already narrow margins. Insurance rates, however, have represented the largest area of growth in operational expenses. In a recent report, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) found the trucking

3 Trends Driving Costs in the Trucking Industry

3 Big Trends Driving Costs in the Trucking Industry

As a player in the transportation industry, you impact every person’s daily experience — from the coffee mugs they use, to the jewelry they’re wearing, to the garden hoses in their backyards — all were delivered by a truck. A dominant contributor to the U.S. economy, trucks moved 11.5 billion tons of freight (71 percent