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Transportation Insurance

Every day we see the transportation industry hard at work. Whether it’s a trucking company, a business hauling its own merchandise or transporting the public via bus or rail, businesses in the transportation industry require the right insurance to help protect their operations from the many risks they face.

Innovative Coverage for the Transportation Industry 

 

Berkley is a leading provider of insurance for the transportation industry and understands the historical norms and emerging issues faced by its various participants. Our experienced team of professionals can tailor the coverage needed and provide risk management solutions to address the unique exposures of your operation, which can help to protect your business.  

Check out our Berkley Locator to discover which Berkley insurance business may be right for your Transportation insurance needs. 

How We Can Help Protect Your Transportation Business

Berkley’s specialists are committed to the transportation industry, having served businesses in this sector for more than 50 years. We stay abreast of changes affecting the industry in order to continually provide high quality insurance products and services that can protect your business. Our decentralized structure allows us to be nimble in responding to your unique insurance needs and we take pride in being able to provide a comprehensive suite of products, including but not limited to the following:

  • Auto Liability & Physical Damage  

  • Excess Liability – follow form and stand alone  

  • General Liability 

  • Motor Truck Cargo 

  • Trailer Interchange 

  • Brokerage Contingent Auto Liability 

  • Garage Liability & Garagekeeper's Legal Liability 

  • Owner Operator Non-Trucking Liability & Physical Damage 

  • Warehouseman’s Legal Liability 

  • Workers Compensation and Employers Liability 

  • Umbrella

The Types of Operations We Serve

We are experienced at providing insurance solutions for a wide variety of operations, including those that transport as follows:

 

Vehicle and Carrier Types: 

  • Airport Shuttle Vans 

  • Ammunition & Explosives Carriers 

  • Commuter & Charter Buses 

  • Contract Carriers 

  • Dedicated Fleets 

  • Flat-bed Haulers 

  • Hazardous Waste Truckmen 

  • Intermediate-radius Truck Load Carriers 

  • Intermodal Carriers 

  • Less-than-Truck Load Carriers 

  • Long-haul Truck Load Carriers 

  • Para-transit Livery 

  • Private Fleets 

  • School Buses

Railroads: 

  • Class I Freight Railroads 

  • Class II Freight Railroads 

  • Passenger Railroads 

  • Transit Systems 

  • Select Other 

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