Category: Motor Truck Insurance

Cargo Theft Expected to Rise This Year, Fueled by AI and Other Technology

Western Truck Insurance

In 2024, cargo crimes increased to an all-time high, up 27% from 2023, according to CargoNet. Annual cargo theft losses are expected to rise another 22% – 25% from already historic levels by the end of 2025, fueled by deceptive tactics generated by artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technologies. “From the comfort of their own … Continue reading “Cargo Theft Expected to Rise This Year, Fueled by AI and Other Technology”

CSA Scores Impact Trucking Insurance

Western Truck Insurance

Safety and compliance in the trucking industry are not just regulatory requirements; they directly impact a motor carrier’s insurance premiums. One of the key factors affecting trucking insurance rates is the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) score. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) uses the CSA to measure a trucking firm’s safety record. These scores … Continue reading “CSA Scores Impact Trucking Insurance”

Motor Truck Cargo Insurance Coverage

Bob Holtzman

Does your trucking operation utilize a specific location where you bring in freight for ether warehousing, transloading, or just temporary storage in transit? Have you discussed this part of your operations with your insurance broker? Motor Truck Cargo Insurance What you may not know is that your motor truck cargo insurance policy likely will NOT … Continue reading “Motor Truck Cargo Insurance Coverage”