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Coverage for General Freight and Temperature-Controlled Hauling

Dry Van and Reefer Insurance

Dry Van and Reefer

Dry van and refrigerated carriers transport everything from consumer goods and packaged foods to pharmaceuticals and other temperature-sensitive cargo. The Truckers Insurance helps these operations evaluate coverage based on their freight, equipment, temperature-control exposures, routes, and contractual requirements.

Purpose-Built Coverage for Freight Carriers


We offer comprehensive protection for carriers involved in:


  • General freight and contract shipping

  • Temperature-sensitive food and beverages

  • Pharmaceuticals and medical supplies

  • Packaged goods, palletized cargo, and e-commerce freight

  • Grocery distribution and cold chain logistics


Our custom coverage includes:


  • Auto Liability – FMCSA-Compliant with Optional $1.5M CSL Limit for New Jersey-based Motor Carriers

  • Physical Damage – for tractors and 53’ trailers, including drop/trailer interchange

  • Motor Truck Cargo Insurance – with options for:

    • Reefer breakdown and spoilage

    • Load rejection protection

    • Theft, water, and in-transit damage

  • General Liability – covering loading docks, warehouses, and parking exposure

  • Drop and Hood/Trailer Interchange Coverage – for non-owned units or shipper-provided trailers

  • Workers’ Compensation – class-coded for CDL drivers and logistics support staff

  • Equipment Floater – for APUs, lift gates, pallet jacks, and in-cab systems


We write most policies through A+ rated carriers familiar with FMCSA guidelines and shipper contract requirements.

Reefer-Specific Risk Management


Reefer haulers face increased exposure due to spoilage, temperature control failure, and load rejections. The Truckers Insurance supports you with:


  • Reefer unit breakdown coverage due to mechanical or operator error

  • Claims guidance on rejected loads and salvage procedures

  • Certificate customization to meet grocer, pharma, and cold chain requirements

  • Seasonal adjustment options for produce or holiday-volume carriers

Coverage for Growing Fleets


Whether you're operating a 5–9 truck regional dry van fleet or managing 10+ power units with mixed reefer and dry freight, we scale your insurance program to fit your:


  • Cargo type and value

  • Shipper requirements

  • Routing and geographic exposure

  • On-time performance metrics

LET'S PROTECT YOUR OPERATION

Get customized coverage solutions built around your business, your equipment, and the way you operate. Our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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