Connecticut Commercial Truck Insurance

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Compare Connecticut Truck Insurance Quotes

To get the best price on your semi truck insurance you need to get multiple quotes. Let us help by bringing you three Connecticut Truck Insurance Agents that will compete for your business.

Fill out one short online form and you’ll get three competitive quotes from three top agents in CT. Easy!

How Much Does Truck Insurance Cost In Connecticut?

The average cost for commercial truck insurance in CT is $15,630.

Most premiums range from $13,363 to $19,426.

These cost estimates are based on truckers with one truck operations who need insurance for liability, cargo and physical damage. There are several variables that drive the cost such as: what you are hauling, your driving history, and how long you have been in business.

2 Real Examples Of Truck Insurance Costs In CT

Maybe the biggest factor for what you will pay is the insurance company that you choose. For truck insurance, it’s the norm for prices to vary by thousands of dollars for the same trucker! We’ve seen differences that can even be over $10,000 for the same operation.

You can’t control how long you’ve been in business, but you can control what insurance company you choose.

It’s a good idea to shop the market. Our service makes it easy to get quotes from different companies, so you can zero in on the best coverage and cost combination for your trucking business. Compare quotes and lower your insurance costs here.

3 Truck Insurance Agents in Connecticut

You need agents that specialize in truck insurance to get the right coverage at the best rate.

We’ve done the hard work for you and located three of the best truck insurance agents in CT. The agents, like alpha-rams, will lock horns in their battle to write your policy, but only one will emerge the winner.  With three agents quoting your policy you will have much broader access to the whole market of truck insurance companies.

Shopping for truck insurance has never been this easy or efficient. Don’t waste your time hunting down three agents. Let them come to you. Let’s get started!

Commercial Truck Insurance Companies in Connecticut

Finding the best trucking insurance company in CT for your outfit can result in huge savings. Some of the companies with the best premiums can be hard to find though.

The companies below write 83% of the truck insurance polices in CT.

There are also over a dozen truck insurance carriers in CT that have the remaining 17% marketshare.

You do have choices when it comes to insuring your truck and we can help you. It’s just a matter of smart comparison shopping to get the best premium.

Compare quotes from different companies here.

Trucking Ins. Coverages

Connecticut and the FMCSA have specific insurance requirements for semis. Some coverages are mandatory, like primary liability. Others, such as physical damage truck insurance and bobtail coverage, are just smart to have.

No matter what type of coverage your operation needs, you’ll get quotes from three truck insurance brokers. Click on a coverage below to learn more about it, then fill out our short form to get your quotes.

Connecticut Truck Filings

To prove that you meet the myriad Federal and Connecticut requirements for insurance you’ll have to have filings. Your broker should provide these for you. You’ll need the following:

Connecticut Truck Insurance Requirements

Connecticut state law requires local truckers and new ventures to keep a minimum amount of liability insurance. The amount you need is determined by the type of freight you haul and where you haul it. If you don’t cross state lines and your truck is over 18,000 GVW, you must get an intrastate only USDOT Number and keep a minimum amount of insurance:

The insurance requirements for truck drivers who drive out of their state are more extensive. In addition to the above, you must meet all the DOT truck insurance requirements laid out by the federal government. Most federal liability limits are $750,000 or $1,000,000.

Both Connecticut and the USDOT require certain filings be submitted by your insurance agent. Your insurance agent or insurance company should take care of these filings for you. These forms show the government that all your semi truck insurance requirements are fulfilled. They must be submitted before you can receive your authority. Some common forms include:

• The BMC-92
• Form MCS-91
• Form E

Specialized Insurance for Owner/Operators in Connecticut

No matter what type of operation you have, we can help. Our agents have access to cheap truck insurance for all of the following operation types:

Handy Connecticut Trucking Resources

Connecticut Department of Transportation

Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles

Motor Transport Association of Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Insurance 

The Nutmeg State

“Qui transtulit sustinet” this means “He Who Transplanted Still Sustains” and coincidentally is the state motto for Connecticut. What does this have to do with Truck Insurance you might ask? Well to be honest, not much.

Although we like to look at ourselves as trans-planters of truck insurance policies. Our job is to put your truck in better soil (better coverage) so that it requires less water (less expensive). Ok, so mixing metaphors is not our strong suit. We admit that. But connecting you with 3 agents that will compete for your business? That’s our bread and butter. We can do that all day long.

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