Finding the right dump truck insurance coverage can be difficult. As many business owners with dump trucks know, truck insurance companies can be difficult to work with and can even deny coverage. Milepost specializes in providing insurance for dump truck drivers and companies. We understand the coverage options that dump truck business owners and owner-operators need and provide the advice and service they can rely on.
Commercial Insurance for Dump Trucks
Are you looking for dump truck insurance?
Customized dump truck insurance coverage
Dump trucks can be used in a wide variety of industries and projects, and it is important to have adequate insurance coverage for them. Dump trucks are broken down into three categories by carrying capacity: light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty. Each category can have unique insurance needs, which requires commercial truck insurance companies to provide different coverage options. For example, light-duty dump trucks will have different coverage requirements than heavy-duty dump trucks.
We cover dump trucks used in these businesses:
Sand & gravel haulers
Aggregate haulers
Dirt haulers
Land grading contractors
Farms
And More!
Find out if your dump truck is covered
What kind of insurance do I need for a dump truck?
Each state has its own insurance requirements based on specific business categories and vehicle types. Depending on your business category and the particular type your vehicle falls under, we can help select the most appropriate liability coverage limits (this includes property damage and bodily injury), as well as physical damage coverage for your dump truck and other coverages that are important for protecting you and your business.
Common coverages for dump trucks:
Auto liability (bodily injury and property damage)
Cargo
Uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage
Comprehensive and collision (aka physical damage or "full" coverage)
Personal Injury Protection (PIP)
General liability
View our full list of coverages to see what else we can offer based on your individual requirements.
How much does dump truck insurance cost?
The cost of dump truck insurance is made up of several factors specific to you, your business, and your vehicle, including the limits of coverage and deductible amounts you select. Each factor can either increase or decrease the price of truck insurance coverage. Milepost works to take these factors into account and provide the most cost-effective coverage options.
Factors that affect the cost of dump truck insurance are:
Driving record and history
Types of dump truck cargo
Ownership of the vehicle
Coverage required
USDOT authority
Dump truck operations across or within state lines
Get certificates online instantly
Our online certificates of insurance are available 24/7 so you can always provide instant proof of coverage.
We take care of your dump truck motor carrier filings
Federal and state agencies sometimes require insurance companies to make specific filings for dump truck businesses. Milepost helps owner-operators and dump truck drivers with their auto insurance filings and makes the process easy.
Available filings include:
Federal filings BMC-91 and BMC-91X
MCS-90 endorsement
State Form E filings
Learn more about filings or give us a call and one of our friendly Insurance Advisors will be happy to assist you with your filings questions.
Get a dump truck insurance quote today
Get started on a custom dump truck insurance quote online at any time, or call to speak with one of our friendly Insurance Advisors. Our team is dedicated to providing your business with the best commercial vehicle insurance options.
Or call 844-380-6009
Phone hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm CT
