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Tackling Lawsuit Abuse and Nuclear Verdicts: Insights from Industry Experts

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, May 1, 2025

Lawsuit abuse and the rise of nuclear verdicts are skyrocketing insurance premiums and forcing some small and mid-sized carriers out of business. Pam Bracher, Deputy General Counsel for the American Trucking Associations, and Peter Berg, Principal and Practice Leader at TrueNorth joined a recent episode of the TN Truck Thought podcast to discuss this issue.

Solutions for the Truck Parking Crisis: Exclusive Discounts for IC Fleets

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, March 20, 2025

For independent contractors, finding safe, reliable parking isn't just an inconvenience, it's a daily struggle that impacts safety, compliance and profitability. Within the IC ecosystem, we provide solutions that help combat the lack of adequate truck parking across the nation through our collaboration with Outpost.

Reduce Turnover and Improve Independent Contractor Health with TrueChoices

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, February 27, 2025

TrueNorth offers TrueChoices, a personal insurance program designed exclusively for independent contractors. Motor carriers can facilitate this program to help boost retention and save up to $8,234 per independent contractor ¹ in annual replacement costs.

Improve Independent Contractor Safety & Retention

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, February 13, 2025

The Center for Financial Well-being is a key feature of the IC Ecosystem, providing comprehensive financial wellness resources designed to improve independent contractors' well-being, enhance retention rates, and mitigate misclassification risks for motor carriers.

Streamline Your Independent Contractor Operations with OverDrive: A Proven Solution for Motor Carriers

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, January 30, 2025

Onboarding and managing independent contractor programs often involves expensive, time-consuming processes prone to errors. A key feature of our fleet ecosystem is OverDrive, a solution designed to help fleets streamline IC program onboarding and management.

TrueNorth Transportation 2024 Year at a Glance

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, December 19, 2024

From the freight recession's end to new regulations, the transportation industry experienced major milestones throughout the year. Explore a recap of our impact and accomplishments throughout 2024.

How to Leverage ATRI's Operating Costs of Trucking Report

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Thursday, November 21, 2024

Every year since 2008, the American Transportation Research Institute has released their report, An Analysis of the Operating Costs of Trucking. We have highlighted 4 ways you can utilize this report to inform business decisions within your organization.

Insurance Beyond the Policy: Technology and Analytics

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The TrueNorth team has developed propriety technology solutions, fostered relationships with partners, and established a team of skilled analysts to support our clients in areas of Risk and Human Resources.

Insurance Beyond the Policy: Claims & Employee Advocacy

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Our dedicated team of experienced claim advocates and our solutions provide organizations with clarity and action when unfortunate situations do arise, ensuring that you can focus on your core business while we handle the claims.

TrueNorth Expands Service Offerings with Discounted Truck Parking Solutions for Drivers

posted by TrueNorth Transportation on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

TrueNorth is excited to announce that we are now offering our clients access to secure truck parking through our collaboration with Outpost.