INSURANCE RATES - Bulk Trucking Forum & Discussion Board & Bulkloads.com

{ "forumId": 24647, "postTypeId": 1, "postType": "Forum", "forumTitle": "INSURANCE RATES", "forumContent": "Whats everyone been looking at for insurance rates got quoted from progress for 1,000,000 general liability & commercial auto $10k cargo & full coverage on trailer liability on truck and few little extras was quoted around $4900 a yr paid up front. Whats everyone paying for 3-5 trucks fleet if its not much more gonna buy few more trucks thanks for any input!", "forumContentHtml": "Whats everyone been looking at for insurance rates got quoted from progress for 1,000,000 general liability & commercial auto $10k cargo & full coverage on trailer liability on truck and few little extras was quoted around $4900 a yr paid up front. Whats everyone paying for 3-5 trucks fleet if its not much more gonna buy few more trucks thanks for any input!", "thumbUrl": "", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T17:13:26Z", "lastPost": "2014-06-21T17:13:26Z", "views": 2624, "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "messageCount": 15, "premiumOnly": 0, "isfeatured": 0, "showInDays": -100, "showDate": "", "forumLink": "", "youtubeVideoId": "", "approved": 1, "active": 1, "alias": "insurance-rates", "forumUrl": "https://www.bulkloads.com/forum/insurance-rates/", "userId": 14302, "firstName": "Chad", "lastName": "Larimore", "companyName": "CROSS ROAD TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Depauw", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 6, "userLikes": 2, "replies": [ { "replyId": 24924, "content": "What kind of loads are you hauling with only 10K in cargo?\n You also must be running only local or limited states to get that kind of rate.\n \n We are paying $7500.00 per year for 1M in GL and Auto, 100K in cargo, full coverage on the tractors and trailers, Occ/Acc for the operators, along with the other bells and whistles as well.\n \n Not trying to be sarcastic about the cargo, just was curious because I may look for that type of freight and put that coverage on a couple of local trucks.\n", "contentHtml": "What kind of loads are you hauling with only 10K in cargo? \r\nYou also must be running only local or limited states to get that kind of rate. \r\n \r\nWe are paying $7500.00 per year for 1M in GL and Auto, 100K in cargo, full coverage on the tractors and trailers, Occ/Acc for the operators, along with the other bells and whistles as well. \r\n \r\nNot trying to be sarcastic about the cargo, just was curious because I may look for that type of freight and put that coverage on a couple of local trucks. ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-06-26", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T17:37:27Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 11426, "firstName": "ALFRED", "lastName": "JORDAN", "companyName": "POWERHOUSE TRANSPORTATION, LLC ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PECULIAR", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 1182, "userLikes": 206, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24925, "content": "That's all we are is local & its all commodity loads nothing high end", "contentHtml": "That's all we are is local & its all commodity loads nothing high end", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-03-29", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T17:42:15Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 14302, "firstName": "Chad", "lastName": "Larimore", "companyName": "CROSS ROAD TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Depauw", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 6, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24926, "content": "But also was asking whats everyone's average fleet rate on like 5 trucks or so.thanks", "contentHtml": "But also was asking whats everyone's average fleet rate on like 5 trucks or so.thanks", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-03-29", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T17:43:44Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 14302, "firstName": "Chad", "lastName": "Larimore", "companyName": "CROSS ROAD TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Depauw", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 6, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24927, "content": "That is our fleet rate for 30 states. I can get the rate lowered for local trucks like yours to about $4000.00 per unit. Hope that helps.\n", "contentHtml": "That is our fleet rate for 30 states. I can get the rate lowered for local trucks like yours to about $4000.00 per unit. Hope that helps. ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-06-26", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T17:52:11Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 11426, "firstName": "ALFRED", "lastName": "JORDAN", "companyName": "POWERHOUSE TRANSPORTATION, LLC ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PECULIAR", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 1182, "userLikes": 206, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24928, "content": "Yea that sounds good we are gonna be running 150-200 mile radius", "contentHtml": "Yea that sounds good we are gonna be running 150-200 mile radius", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-03-29", "dateAdded": "2014-06-21T18:45:55Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 14302, "firstName": "Chad", "lastName": "Larimore", "companyName": "CROSS ROAD TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Depauw", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 6, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 28751, "content": "Who has these kind of rates? OOIDA??", "contentHtml": "Who has these kind of rates? OOIDA??", "parentReplyId": 24924, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-01-04", "dateAdded": "2014-06-24T16:29:06Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 9636, "firstName": "CHARLES", "lastName": "MAHAFFEY II", "companyName": "MAHAFFEY ENTERPRISES, INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "ELIZABETH CITY", "state": "NC", "userCommentCount": 69, "userLikes": 40, "userDislikes": 4, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 28752, "content": "Who has these kind of rates? OOIDA??", "contentHtml": "Who has these kind of rates? OOIDA??", "parentReplyId": 24924, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-01-04", "dateAdded": "2014-06-24T16:29:20Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 9636, "firstName": "CHARLES", "lastName": "MAHAFFEY II", "companyName": "MAHAFFEY ENTERPRISES, INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "ELIZABETH CITY", "state": "NC", "userCommentCount": 69, "userLikes": 40, "userDislikes": 4, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 29067, "content": "\n Great West was lowest for a while,Northland the highest,but insurance rates vary depending on the market..For instance,great west wrote a huge number of policies for livestock,took a big hit,and raised rates til market settled down..Its just a trend...Personally,ooida was quite high on all their coverage..Hope this helps..I've also noticed many shippers asking for hogher cargo(100k)..I've always had $25k..Hope this helps..\n", "contentHtml": " \r\nGreat West was lowest for a while,Northland the highest,but insurance rates vary depending on the market..For instance,great west wrote a huge number of policies for livestock,took a big hit,and raised rates til market settled down..Its just a trend...Personally,ooida was quite high on all their coverage..Hope this helps..I've also noticed many shippers asking for hogher cargo(100k)..I've always had $25k..Hope this helps.. ", "parentReplyId": 28752, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2012-03-01", "dateAdded": "2014-06-25T17:41:45Z", "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 6782, "firstName": "JOE", "lastName": "MATA", "companyName": "JPM GRAIN TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Hamilton", "state": "OH", "userCommentCount": 83, "userLikes": 116, "userDislikes": 35, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24929, "content": "We have been with Great West for 4 years. They lower your rates each year that you are with them and do not have any claims.\n", "contentHtml": "We have been with Great West for 4 years. They lower your rates each year that you are with them and do not have any claims. ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-06-26", "dateAdded": "2014-07-02T01:53:39Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 11426, "firstName": "ALFRED", "lastName": "JORDAN", "companyName": "POWERHOUSE TRANSPORTATION, LLC ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "PECULIAR", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 1182, "userLikes": 206, "userDislikes": 6, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24930, "content": "I had Great West for 6yrs and the last 2yrs they raised my rates and I never had a claim I dropped them", "contentHtml": "I had Great West for 6yrs and the last 2yrs they raised my rates and I never had a claim I dropped them ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-09-27", "dateAdded": "2014-07-03T22:52:49Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 12250, "firstName": "Richard", "lastName": "Launer", "companyName": "A&R TRUCK SERVICE,INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Edwardsville", "state": "IL", "userCommentCount": 58, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 28753, "content": "Did they give any reason for it? Such as csa score, random dot stops where you may have been cited for some kind of mechanical or safety problem with truck? Or the worse one that nobody wants is an out of service for a mechanical or safety defect? Did you buy new or newer trucks? Drivers with record from the past or current record with some marks on it? i would maybe drop them also if they could not give me any straight answers as to why the premium was being raised.", "contentHtml": "Did they give any reason for it? Such as csa score, random dot stops where you may have been cited for some kind of mechanical or safety problem with truck? Or the worse one that nobody wants is an out of service for a mechanical or safety defect? Did you buy new or newer trucks? Drivers with record from the past or current record with some marks on it? i would maybe drop them also if they could not give me any straight answers as to why the premium was being raised.", "parentReplyId": 24930, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-04", "dateAdded": "2014-07-04T12:17:50Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1047, "firstName": "CHRISTOPHER", "lastName": "STIER", "companyName": "STIER FARMS INCORPORATED", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "GRAND MEADOW", "state": "MN", "userCommentCount": 236, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 28754, "content": "Did they give any reason for it? Such as csa score, random dot stops where you may have been cited for some kind of mechanical or safety problem with truck? Or the worse one that nobody wants is an out of service for a mechanical or safety defect? Did you buy new or newer trucks? Drivers with record from the past or current record with some marks on it? i would maybe drop them also if they could not give me any straight answers as to why the premium was being raised.", "contentHtml": "Did they give any reason for it? Such as csa score, random dot stops where you may have been cited for some kind of mechanical or safety problem with truck? Or the worse one that nobody wants is an out of service for a mechanical or safety defect? Did you buy new or newer trucks? Drivers with record from the past or current record with some marks on it? i would maybe drop them also if they could not give me any straight answers as to why the premium was being raised.", "parentReplyId": 24930, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-04", "dateAdded": "2014-07-04T12:18:04Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1047, "firstName": "CHRISTOPHER", "lastName": "STIER", "companyName": "STIER FARMS INCORPORATED", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "GRAND MEADOW", "state": "MN", "userCommentCount": 236, "userLikes": 2, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24931, "content": "The agent said it was just the cost of doing business. I went and got quotes from other ins. Co. and with the same identical coverage got it for $1300 less. Ins. company's are like lawyers they LEGALLY STEAL YOUR MONEY", "contentHtml": "The agent said it was just the cost of doing business. I went and got quotes from other ins. Co. and with the same identical coverage got it for $1300 less. Ins. company's are like lawyers they LEGALLY STEAL YOUR MONEY", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2013-09-27", "dateAdded": "2014-07-05T14:15:10Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 12250, "firstName": "Richard", "lastName": "Launer", "companyName": "A&R TRUCK SERVICE,INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Edwardsville", "state": "IL", "userCommentCount": 58, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 24932, "content": "I'm paying $2700 a month for 4 tractors and 6 trailers 2 of which are frameless dumps and 4 being flatbeds. I cover 35 states and have $1 million and $50,000 cargo. Seem kinda high? Yes it is but compared to the $4800 a month I was paying before with 6 power units I'll take the $2,000 a month savings.", "contentHtml": "I'm paying $2700 a month for 4 tractors and 6 trailers 2 of which are frameless dumps and 4 being flatbeds. I cover 35 states and have $1 million and $50,000 cargo. Seem kinda high? Yes it is but compared to the $4800 a month I was paying before with 6 power units I'll take the $2,000 a month savings.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2014-06-16", "dateAdded": "2014-07-06T01:29:33Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 15211, "firstName": "JUSTIN", "lastName": "HENRY", "companyName": "CJ HENRY TRANSPORT", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "CLYMER", "state": "PA", "userCommentCount": 7, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 } ], "userDislikes": 1, "signUpDate": "2014-03-29", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0, "iSubscribe": 0 }

Community

Forums

INSURANCE RATES

Posted on Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 1:13 PM CST in Depauw, IN

INSURANCE RATES

Whats everyone been looking at for insurance rates got quoted from progress for 1,000,000 general liability & commercial auto $10k cargo & full coverage on trailer liability on truck and few little extras was quoted around $4900 a yr paid up front. Whats everyone paying for 3-5 trucks fleet if its not much more gonna buy few more trucks thanks for any input!

Join Your Community

Bulkloads is the one-stop-shop for everything bulk freight trucking —networking with shippers, booking loads, and increasing your revenue.

INSURANCE RATES - Bulk Trucking Forum & Discussion Board & Bulkloads.com

INSURANCE RATES

Join Your Community

More Discussions You Might Like