Semi Truck Insurance: Costs, Requirements, & Best Companies (2026)
Operating a Class 8 semi truck isn’t like running a fleet of supervisor pickups. When you are chaining down a $500,000 excavator to a lowboy…
Josh Meth
Josh Meth is a licensed commercial trucking insurance broker and the owner of TruckInfo.net. He brings hands-on, daily industry experience to the Construction Coverage review board. In his active brokerage practice, Josh works directly with commercial fleet owners to structure complex coverages, ensure DOT compliance, and manage operational risk.
He applies this same rigorous standard to our editorial process, reviewing our commercial auto and trucking insurance guides for technical accuracy. Beyond his insurance and editorial work, Josh serves as an industry connector at Next Gen Fleet Solutions, advising growing commercial transportation businesses on capital, operators, and service providers.
Dump Truck Insurance: Best Companies, Costs, & Requirements (2026)
Dump truck insurance is a specialized commercial truck insurance policy designed for heavy vehicles hauling loose material like rock, dirt, and asphalt. Standard commercial auto…
How Much Does Commercial Truck Insurance Cost for Contractors?
This guide is for contractors, specialty trade subcontractors, owner-operators, and fleet managers who need to budget accurately for commercial vehicles, structure their physical damage coverages…
Contractor’s Guide to Commercial Truck Insurance Requirements
Once a work truck or truck-and-trailer combination crosses specific statutory weight thresholds, regulatory oversight shifts from the local DMV to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety…
Contractor’s Guide to Commercial Truck Insurance Coverage
Upgrading from standard pickups to heavy commercial vehicles like dump trucks, flatbeds, and bucket trucks changes a company’s financial exposure. An off-the-shelf auto policy isn’t…
What is Commercial Truck Insurance? (A Contractor’s Guide)
This guide is for heavy civil contractors, site-prep crews, specialty tradesmen hauling heavy equipment trailers, and fleet managers operating vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight…
Best Commercial Truck Insurance Companies for Construction & Heavy Trades (2026)
This guide is for construction businesses, heavy civil contractors, and material haulers operating heavy-duty vehicles (Class 7–8). This includes dump trucks, flatbeds, boom trucks, concrete mixers,…
Commercial Auto vs. Commercial Truck Insurance: Guide for Contractors
In the construction industry, selecting the wrong vehicle policy can lead to denied claims and operational shutdowns. While both commercial auto and commercial truck insurance…