Avail Trucking Insurance to Protect your business from Cargo Theft

Cargo theft and shipment stealing have been a dilemma in the trucking industry for the past three years. These usually happen to shipments of fresh goods. An estimated $720,000 to $4 million is said to have been lost in these theft incidents. These cases are very alarming and greatly affect many business operations. The owners are the ones who suffer the most in this scenario because they lose both profit and customers. For brokers and truckers, the only way to solve this problem is to secure themselves and their businesses. One effective measure is to avail trucking insurance. Some might already have such, but their policies might be limited and have no cargo theft coverage. Trucking companies such as Coast to Coast Services provide across-the-board insurance policies that do not only cover trucks and cargoes, but truck operators as well. Don't let your company experience this growing cargo theft problem. Be sure to get the right insurance policy for your company.

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Acquisition of MC Authority Made Easy: New Registration System for Truckers Up for Review

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Association (FMCSA) has sent the final rule on the Unified Registration System (URS) to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review. The system, 7 years in the making, will unify the systems that track registration, identification and financial responsibility of members of the trucking industry into one online system. The benefits and implications of the implementation of the new system was discussed on TruckingInfo.com. The biggest benefit is a consolidated registration instead of more than 3 different processes, making application for MC authority and other necessary permits easier. Chameleon carriers who use different names and identification numbers to avoid sanctions for safety violations will also be easier to track down under the new system. With the unification of ID numbers and automated background checks, the FMCSA hopes for the URS to be convenient not only for the members of the trucking industry, but also for the gove

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Unified Registration Hopes to Simplify Application for MC Authority

Trucks are the top choice for transport of goods, making timely delivery of utmost importance. Have trucking insurance to protect you from hazards that may cause delay and loss of profit.

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Imagine a World Without Trucks

In the reality that people live in today, people wish on a daily basis that there were no trucks in the roads to cause accidents, traffic jams, and all sorts of inconveniences for the rest of the drivers. Few realize, however, that without trucks, the world would be a strikingly different place to live. Imagine, then, a world without trucks.

First off, trucks are the ones responsible for getting fuel from one place to another. In all fairness, without trucks, drivers won't even be able to complain because their cars would have no gas to run on either. Such trucks also carry loads of liquid nitrogen, oxygen, and all sorts of fluids which have their own crucial roles to play as well.

Another thing that wouldn't be possible without trucks is construction. Not only would the materials never be delivered to the work site, the pieces of heavy machinery themselves won't have a ride there as well. Remember this the next time you get angry at a cement truck on your way to work.

Finally, there's the matter of food. You think your local supermarket will have your favorite cereals or meats without any trucks? Unfortunately, they will not, and that goes for food, medicine, and other products as well.

At the end of it all, trucks play a crucial role in our lives. They may be too big and bulky for most motorists' tastes, but then again that's their whole point. It is best just to drive and let drive.