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Tag: Trucking Compliance
2 min

Truck Insurance Costs 2025: What Affects Your Rates?

Navigating the ever-changing landscape of truck insurance is a constant challenge for owner-operators and small fleet owners. This article cuts straight to the chase, laying out the five critical factors that are directly influencing your truck insurance rates in 2025. From your driver's safety record and the age of your equipment to the specific cargo you haul and your location, every detail plays a part. We'll show you why understanding these elements is essential, not just for compliance, but for your bottom line. Get practical insights to identify where your costs are coming from and what steps you can take to potentially keep premiums in check without sacrificing coverage. Don't get caught off guard; equip yourself with the knowledge to make smarter insurance decisions.
Daniel Summers
3 min

Walmart Freight: 1-Year Authority & How to Qualify

This post announces a significant game-changer for independent truck drivers and small trucking companies: Walmart Freight Brokerage has reduced its active authority requirement from five years to just one. This opens up a massive opportunity for newer carriers to secure high-volume, better-paying loads and build a strong resume with one of the nation's biggest shippers. Learn the essential qualifications, including specific insurance coverage and safety standards, to get Walmart-ready. The article also highlights how Logrock can be your trusted partner to quickly navigate insurance upgrades, compliance checks, and safety score improvements, ensuring you don't miss out on this prime chance to grow your business and gain consistent freight. This is a practical guide for carriers looking to scale and secure their future.
Daniel Summers