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SPECIALIZED INSURANCE FOR NEW AUTHORITY CARRIERS

We don’t just sell policies–we educate and support new ventures to ensure you meet broker requirements and succeed in the industry.

UNDERSTANDING BROKER & LOAD BOARD REQUIREMENTS

Many new authority owners struggle because they don’t have the right coverage

limits for brokers and load boards. Our trucking agents are ready to discuss

your specific needs.

PRIMARY LIABILITY COVERAGE

Most brokers require $1,000,000 in liability coverage, while the FMCSA minimum is only $750,000. We’ll help you understand what you need.

Broker Requirement:

$1,000,000 liability coverage with proper MCS-90 endorsement

CARGO INSURANCE

Cargo coverage protects the freight you’re hauling. Most brokers require $100,000 but some specialized freight needs higher limits.

Broker Requirement:

$100,000 cargo insurance with proper endorsements for the freight you haul

PROPER FILINGS & CERTIFICATES

Brokers require proper FMCSA filings and certificates of insurance. We handle all filings to ensure you’re compliant and ready to haul.

Broker Requirement:

Form BMC-91 or BMC-91X filing and certificates showing all required coverages

DON'T GET REJECTED BY BROKERS

Many new authority owners struggle to get loads because their insurance doesn’t meet broker requirements. Our trucking agents are ready to discuss your specific needs.

We’ll educate you on what coverage fit your operations specific needs.

WORK WITH TRUCKING FOCUSED AGENTS

Our agents exclusively serve the trucking industry. We understand your

challenges and provide the specialized support you need.

  • 100% Focused on Trucking

    Unlike general insurance agents, we work exclusively with trucking companies and understand your unique needs.

  • New Authority Specialists

    We've helped hundreds of new authorities get started right with proper coverage and ongoing support.

  • Industry Connections

    We maintain relationships with brokers, factoring companies, and other resources to help your business succeed.

  • Ongoing Education

    We provide resources and guidance throughout your first year to help you navigate industry challenges.

We don't just sell you a policy and disappear. We're your partners in building a successful trucking business. Our team has decades of combined experience specifically in the trucking industry, and we're committed to helping new authorities navigate their critical first year.

Nate Marquardt President of Marquee Insurance Group

READY TO WORK WITH TRUE TRUCKING SPECIALISTS?

EDUCATION TO ENSURE YOUR SUCCESS

We provide resources and support to help you

navigate your first year as a new authority owner.

NEW AUTHORITY GUIDE

Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know in your first year of operation.

  • Insurance requirements explained
  • Working with brokers successfully
  • Financial management tips

MIG BLOG

Stay updated with helpful articles designed for trucking professionals.

  • Industry news and trends
  • Tips for running a successful operation
  • Compliance and safety insights

PARTNERSHIP NETWORK

Take advantage of our trusted partnerships built to support your business.

  • Access to DAT's load board
  • Fuel savings through OTR Solutions
  • Factoring options with OTR Solutions
INSURANCE SOLUTIONS FOR NEW AUTHORITIES

We offer comprehensive coverage options tailored to meet brokers

requirements and protect your new business.

PRIMARY LIABILITY

Covers bodily injury and property damage you may cause to others. Required for all commercial trucking operations.

Broker-Ready Coverage:

$1,000,000 liability with proper filings

  • MCS-90 endorsement included
  • All FMCSA filing handled

CARGO INSURANCE

Protects the freight you’re hauling against damage, theft, or loss during transit.

Broker-Ready Coverage:

$100,000 cargo with proper endorsements

  • Broad form coverage available
  • Specialized cargo endorsements

PHYSICAL DAMAGE

Covers your truck and trailer against accidents, theft, fire, and other damages.

Recommended Coverage:

Full comprehensive & collision coverage

  • Flexible deductible options
  • Downtime coverage available

GENERAL LIABILITY

Covers non-trucking related incidents that may occur during business operations.

Recommended Coverage:

$1,000,000 general liability coverage

  • Premises liability included
  • Required by many brokers

NON-TRUCKING LIABILITY

Coverage for when you’re using your truck for non-business purposes (bobtailing).

Recommended Coverage:

$1,000,000 non-trucking liability

  • Essential for owner-operators
  • Fills coverage gaps

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Covers medical expenses and lost wages if you or your employees are injured on the job.

Recommended Coverage:

State-specific requirements

  • Required in most states
  • Occupational accident alternatives
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Don’t just take our word for it. Here’s what other trucking

companies have to say about working with us.

We have had a wonderful experience, since day 1. Marquee Insurance Group is Awesome they got out of their way to make sure we have everything we need, security unbeatable rates & early renewals. We had offers to switch companies, but I'm afraid no service can compete. Keep up the great work Marquee!

Faith Hope Enterprize LLC Codetic

I had an amazing experience with my renewal. Everything was handled by Marquee, this company is very amazing. They went above and beyond to make sure I secured a very good rate. They have strong and effective communication skills and I can't thank them enough. Once again, thank you MIG, you've earned my trust.

Temmy

Highly recommend Marquee Insurance's simple process and very reasonably priced for great coverage. My agent is excellent! Very informative, personable and quick to respond with all my questions and concerns. Strongly suggest Marquee when looking for commercial insurance.

Fabio Carnie