
Transportation
Motor carriers, fleets, logistics providers, brokers and businesses with significant vehicle exposure.
Understanding the risk
Auto liability is one of the most difficult lines in the market. Fleet safety, driver quality and documentation drive both availability and price.
Cargo, physical damage and contractual obligations add layers to the program.
Who we work with
- Motor carriers
- Private fleets
- Logistics and brokerage
- Specialized hauling
Insurance solutions
Coverages frequently involved in these programs. Structure depends on the operation.
- Commercial auto liability
- Physical damage
- Motor truck cargo
- Trailer interchange
- General liability
- Workers' compensation
- Umbrella and excess
Risk management
Beyond placement.
- Driver qualification
- Hiring standards, MVR review and training documented as underwriting facts.
- Telematics and safety data
- CSA scores and telematics used to tell a credible story to underwriters.
- Contracts
- Shipper, broker and lease agreements reviewed for risk transfer.
Claims & loss control
Claims Management & Advocacy- Serious accidents require immediate response; the first hours shape outcomes.
- Cargo claims depend on documentation at pickup and delivery.
The Duncan Approach
The same discipline, applied to transportation.
- 01
Understand
RiskDiagnostic
- 02
Map
Risk Mapping
- 03
Improve
RiskGuard
- 04
Position
Underwriting & Premium Negotiation Strategy
- 05
Transfer
Marketplace Execution
- 06
Manage
Ongoing Risk Management
Where we focus within this practice reflects what tends to matter most to the market and to the operation itself.
- Driver qualification
- Hiring standards, MVR review and training documented as underwriting facts.
- Telematics and safety data
- CSA scores and telematics used to tell a credible story to underwriters.
- Contracts
- Shipper, broker and lease agreements reviewed for risk transfer.
The Duncan Difference
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