In 2018, U.S. truck drivers drove a combined 305 billion miles, and trucks transported 11.84 billion tons of freight in 2019. Trucks move roughly 72.5% of the nation's freight by weight, and the trucking industry employs 3.6 million professional drivers - accounting for 5.8% of the overall U.S. workforce and representing an essential part of the fabric that helps keep the nation going.
TUMI, part of the Amwins Underwriting division, offers an exclusive intermodal transport program that is distributed through a select group of retail brokers. The program provides the expertise and market reach to serve a wide-range of commercial transportation risks. We understand how the impact of an unexpected crisis can have devastating effects on your insureds’ business. Our specialists focus on product knowledge, precision, expediency and trust, allowing trucking operators to focus on what they do best – managing their people, building their business, and transporting goods across the country.
Eligible accounts
This program targets truckers engaged in intermodal transportation on either a drayage or over the road basis.
Ineligible accounts
The program is available in most states
Varies
Carriers
A.M. Best rated "A-" or better
Admitted & non-admitted
TUMI's Intermodal insurance program, experts in underwriting complex transportation accounts, recently sat down for an interview with Insurance Business America to examine the continually demanding intermodal freight transport industry and the vital role intermodal insurance experience plays in charting a successful course ahead.
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