What to Do if Your Truck’s Cargo is Damaged or Lost

What to Do if Your Truck’s Cargo is Damaged or Lost

No matter what is being transported, one common problem can occur: the freight can become lost or damaged. The process for finding out who is responsible for damaged freight could take months, and discovering whether freight had been stolen or lost en route can be difficult. Shippers will never be able to prevent all instances […]

How to Load and Unload Cargo Safely and Securely

How to Load and Unload Cargo Safely and Securely

Loading and unloading goods from a truck are not as simple as they seem. It exposes the worker to hazards if they don’t follow the right loading and unloading safety procedures. To help protect your business, have truck cargo insurance in place and follow these safety measures when loading and unloading goods from a truck. […]

4 Steps to Prevent Truck Cargo Theft

4 Steps to Prevent Truck Cargo Theft

When transporting cargo is your line of business, ensuring that the cargo makes it to its destination is your top priority. However, there are unfortunately a number of things that can get in the way of successful delivery. Sometimes it is a result of human error, such as improperly secured cargo, but it can also […]

Reducing the Risk of Cargo Theft

Reducing the Risk of Cargo Theft

Cargo theft results in billions of dollars of loss every year in the United States, but taking precautions and having motor truck cargo insurance will help protect your business. There are ways to help safeguard your supply and reduce cargo theft. Here are a few recommended precautions.  Background Investigations Driver turnover is an enormous vulnerability […]