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You face a myriad of balance sheet and enterprise risk exposures. Lockton understands. After all, we’ve been working in the transportation industry for more than 30 years.

Our clients count on us for insurance, risk management, and employee benefits expertise in all sectors of the industry, including truckload, less-than-truckload, dedicated, bulk/tank, specialized/final-mile, carhaul, railroad, 3PL, public transportation, and automotive fleets.

You can depend on Lockton to handle the complex insurance issues for large fleets. The time-critical functions of cab card issuance, insurance certificates, and federal/state filing management are second nature to us.

Lockton goes much further than just placing your insurance. We excel in designing fleet risk management and insurance structures that fit our clients’ businesses – and drive down costs.

Expert advice & coverage

You face a myriad of balance sheet and enterprise risk exposures. Lockton understands. After all, we’ve been working in the transportation industry for more than 30 years.

Our clients count on us for insurance, risk management, and employee benefits expertise in all sectors of the industry, including truckload, less-than-truckload, dedicated, bulk/tank, specialized/final-mile, carhaul, railroad, 3PL, public transportation, and automotive fleets.

You can depend on Lockton to handle the complex insurance issues for large fleets. The time-critical functions of cab card issuance, insurance certificates, and federal/state filing management are second nature to us.

Lockton goes much further than just placing your insurance. We excel in designing fleet risk management and insurance structures that fit our clients’ businesses – and drive down costs.

Expert Advice

  • Assessing the appropriate risk retention level and risk financing structure

  • Reducing your risks through driver training and loss prevention

  • Establishing and managing effective claims-handling procedures

  • Producing custom claims management reports

  • Tracking legislative developments and changes that affect your business

  • Navigating CSA and DOT Compliance

Risk Control Services

The loss prevention and claims needs of a transportation company are unique. You require specialized transportation loss control and claims experts to complement your risk management department.

Safety & Compliance

  • CSA Consulting

  • Mock DOT Auditing

  • Driver Training Resources

  • Supervisory Fleet Training

  • Driver Qualification Consulting

Claims Management

  • Claim advocacy

  • File reviews and audits

  • Managed Care and Pharmacy Review

  • TPA selection

  • RMIS selection

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Managing shipbuilding risks amid geopolitical tensions

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Mexico implements a significant increase to minimum wage

Mexico has recently increased the national minimum wage by 12% and the Unit of Measurement and Update (UMA) by 4.21%, with the goal of boosting the purchasing power of workers earning the minimum wage. The change took effect on 1 January 2025.Mexico has recently increased the national minimum wage by 12% and the Unit of Measurement and Update (UMA) by 4.21%, with the goal of boosting the purchasing power of workers earning the minimum wage. The change took effect on 1 January 2025.
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