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Financial Responsibility of Broker and Freight Forwarders May Be Changing

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:January 6, 2023
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

FMCSA submitted a proposed rulemaking and is seeking comments on changes to Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility. Previously, FMCSA implemented the MAP-21 requirement to increase the financial security amount…

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How To Temporarily Shut Down Your Trucking Company

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:October 20, 2022
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

With trucking jobs evaporating and fears of a deep 2023 recession, many owner-operators and small fleets may be struggling. In the past year alone, we are seeing a high amount…

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ATRI Driver Camera Survey Will Gather Trucker’s Opinions on Safety and Privacy

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:July 26, 2022
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

Accidents will inevitably happen, but proactive safety is vital in proving you are taking safety precautions to prevent accidents from happening.  But some safety technology raises concerns about driver privacy.…

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What is a Garaging Address and Why is it Important for Trucking Insurance?

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:July 22, 2022
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

When carriers go through the process of receiving a commercial trucking insurance quote, the insurance agent will ask for all vehicle’s garaging location. The term “garaging address” is just where…

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What is a Freight Broker? FMCSA Reviewing Definition

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:June 10, 2022
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

When should a dispatch service be considered a bona fide agent? What role do bona fide agents play in the transportation of freight? The FMCSA is considering everything. In a notice that…

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Insuring Young Truckers Depends On Experience and Safety History

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:January 28, 2022
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations/General Commercial Truck Insurance News

The widely held belief that commercial drivers under the age of 25 cannot be insured is a myth, but it will be expensive. A new rigorous Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot…

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How FMCSA’s Possible Safety Measurement System Changes Will Affect Trucking Insurance

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:December 20, 2021
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations

Actively managing the Safety Measurement System (SMS) scores is crucial to motor carriers, underwriters, and how risk is measured in the trucking industry. It will only become more central to…

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How A New Venture DOT Audit Could Increase Insurance Rates

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:July 19, 2021
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations/New Venture

As a new entrant motor carrier, you must undergo a safety audit within the first six to 18 months after receiving their DOT number to ensure compliance with applicable Federal…

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What Carriers Need To Haul Into Canada

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:May 25, 2021
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations/Long-Haul Trucking

General freight liability coverage minimum must be $1,000,000 instead of FMCSA’s $750,000 minimum and the truck cargo coverage depends on Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Many U.S. carriers look to increase…

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The Important Difference Between Freight Forwarders And Freight Brokers

  • Post author:Luke Kibby
  • Post published:May 12, 2021
  • Post category:FMCSA Rules and Regulations/Long-Haul Trucking

For many, it can be difficult to distinguish between a freight broker and freight forwarder as the terms are often used interchangeably. However, there are important differences from what they…

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