According to the 2021 American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study, small verdicts and settlements — those under $1 million — are potentially raising insurance premiums for truckers. Quickly collecting a settlement against a trucking company has become an industry within itself.
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Over the past two fiscal years, container trade at the Port of Savannah has increased at a compound annual growth rate of 14 percent. After consulting with trucking companies, GPA expanded gate hours to better serve drivers when the terminal was at its busiest.
MAKT-TRANS LLC IS a full-service trucking company headquartered in Atlanta with terminals in Atlanta and Arlington, Texas. A trucking brokerage business was added in 2021.
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Inflation has dominated the news in 2022. For consumers, what cost $1 in May 2021 now costs 8.6% more, on average. Prices for fuel, groceries and other living expenses are soaring to record highs. In at least one respect, the nation is now experiencing what motor carriers have been through with commercial auto insurance.
Even if a motor carrier faithfully requests the required annual motor vehicle record (MVR) on its driver, a driver’s more recent history can go undetected up to 12 months.