Difference between Hotshot Insurance vs Expediter Insurance
2026 promises new opportunities for Hot Shot Trucking & Commercial Van hauling. Know the Basics and get free help with your new Motor Carrier Authority with 5-Star CIS. Progressive vs GEICO Hot Shot & Expediter comparison quotes. Dually Pickups w/ Trailers, Cargo Vans, Sprinters, Cargo & More! (330) 864-1511 #CISDoesThat
What questions an Independent Contractor Owner Operator should ask his Motor Carrier
By Shelly Benisch – C.I.C., CIS EXPEDITE NOW Article Ever wanted a cheat sheet on exactly WHAT questions you should ask a prospective Motor Carrier before making the important decision to join their team as an Independent Contractor Owner Operator? Well here you go…and Expedite Expo July 15th and 16th in Lexington, KY is the BEST PLACE […]
Why Expedited Trucking standards for Cargo Vans and Sprinters is $1 Million Liability
Why Expedited Trucking standards for Cargo Vans and Sprinters is $1 Million Liability Arguments are certainly made that since FMCSA only requires $300,000 Liability for under 10K GVW units hauling across state lines, why carry more? Short answer: Because when a Motor Carrier’s Certificate of Liability lists $1 Million Primary Commercial Auto Liability, that $1 […]
Commercial Truck Requirement MCS-150
FMCSA requires Commercial Trucks with DOT numbers to file an MCS-150 biennial form. It’s easy to do online with a little free help! #CISDoesThat
Independent Contractor Risks and Rewards of getting your own Motor Carrier Authority
This educational AND inspirational article posted on Expediters Online is by Staff Writer Sean M Lyden. Henry Albert is insured through CIS. When you operate under your own motor carrier authority, you get to call your own shots and keep more of your income by negotiating rates directly with customers and not having to share […]
Difference between General Liability vs Auto Liability to a Trucker
Truckers can quickly see what General Liability covers that Auto Liability doesn’t with this Quick & Easy Cheat Sheet. Learn the basics and save more money with 5-Star CIS. (330) 864-1511 #CISDoesThat!
Expedite Now Q & A with Transportation Risk Specialist Shelly Benisch with CIS
By Lawrence McCord, Publisher Expedite Now January 06, 2016 11:11:00 Shelly Benisch from CIS sheds some light on the commercial insurance industry: Tell us about yourself. When people hear John and I married right out of school and now partner an insurance agency, we’re amused with questions of how we keep from killing each other! While […]