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The number one Truck Insurance question asked by new Owner Operators and Motor Carriers is… What’s the Best State for me to set up my Truck Insurance? Before Covid we saw an increase

Any Owner Operator venturing out to become a new Motor Carrier wants to save money on his truck insurance. Right now you’re probably driving your truck hauling freight for hire while “leased on”

Here’s what you need to know about Progressive Smart Haul: Smart Haul is a program that allows Small Motor Carriers and Owner Operators the opportunity to save between 5% and 20% on their

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Roadcheck DOT blitz takes place May 16 – 18, 2023. What is Roadcheck DOT Blitz? Over a 72-hour period, commercial motor vehicle inspectors in jurisdictions throughout

A couple of weeks ago Shelly Benisch and John Mueller were playing hooky at a cute little coffee shop when we stumbled on an interesting pattern within both CIS and The Transportation Station. 

Independent Contractors for FedEx Custom Critical own and maintain their own trucks and provide their own insurance.  As the Owner Operator of the truck, they have no designated route and can accept or

Are you an Owner Operator or Trucking Company looking for true professional transportation insurance advice to protect yourself and comply with FMCSA?  Then look no further. MCIEF is the Motor Carrier Insurance Education

Wal-Mart has partnered with Google Express to challenge Amazon for voice ordered purchases. Wal-Mart will share a buyer’s purchase history with “Google’s Virtual Assistant”, enabling faster processing for items frequently shopped. Amazon has

Truck Industry Leaders shared thoughts and information with key Transportation Insurance Companies and Agents at the 2017 MCIEF – Motor Carrier Insurance Education Foundation Conference in Orlando. The first topic was “Critical Issues