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Laredo handles more US-Mexico truck freight than any other inland port — well over a third of all trade between the two countries crosses here. With the World Trade Bridge handling commercial-only traffic and the Colombia Solidarity Bridge, Lincoln-Juárez Bridge, and Bridge of the Americas all funneling into the I-35 corridor, Laredo is the logistics nerve center of NAFTA-USMCA freight. Local owner-operators are overwhelmingly Hispanic and run binational operations daily. From maquiladora drayage to long-haul lanes to Houston, Dallas, and the Midwest, Laredo truckers handle high volumes with thin margins. Checkers Truck Insurance Services writes Laredo policies with full Spanish support and cross-border expertise.
We currently maintain over 1,400 active policies across California, Texas, and Oregon, hold a 4.9/5 rating from 127+ trucker reviews, and shop 50+ A-rated carriers for every quote — including Progressive, Great American, Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, CNA, Lloyd's of London, Cover Whale, and AmTrust.
Independent broker. Laredo-area expertise. Real underwriting relationships.
Established 2009. We know how Laredo risks underwrite, what carriers want, and how to get you priced.
Progressive, Great American, Berkshire Hathaway GUARD, CNA, Lloyd's, Cover Whale, AmTrust — we shop them all.
Quote, bind, claims, renewals — all in English or Spanish. Hablamos tu idioma.
Standard accounts quoted within 2 business hours. Same-day binding once paperwork clears.
Every line a working trucker actually needs — packaged for owner-operators through fleets.
Primary liability up to $1M+. Required by FMCSA for interstate commerce.
Protects the freight you're hauling. Customizable limits for dry van, reefer, flatbed, and high-value loads.
Covers your tractor and trailer for collision, theft, fire, and weather damage.
Premises and operations coverage — required by most shippers and brokers.
Covers non-owned trailers you pull under interchange agreement.
Bobtail coverage for when you're operating off-dispatch.
Most brokers can't write you. We can — because hard-to-place is what we do.
We have surplus-lines markets — including Lloyd's of London syndicates and specialty carriers like Cover Whale — that exist specifically to write cross-border drayage, maquiladora freight, long-haul I-35 corridor, dry van, and auto-parts hauling that standard markets won't touch. We package your submission so underwriters see the full story, not just the loss runs.
Fill the form. A Laredo-area specialist calls you back within 2 hours with rates from 50+ carriers.
Free. No obligation. Bilingual agents available.
Laredo owner-operators with clean MVRs typically pay $9,000–$17,500 per year in 2026. Fleet rates run $7,500–$13,500 per truck annually. Heavy cross-border Mexico exposure can push pricing higher. Call Checkers at (909) 824-6500 for an exact quote.
Yes. Laredo cross-border placements are central to our Texas business. We work with carriers that have strong appetite for World Trade Bridge and Colombia Solidarity Bridge operations, including for new MC numbers and accounts with prior claims.
Yes. Mexican and binational licenses are part of our hard-to-place specialty. We have surplus-lines markets — including Lloyd's syndicates — that write Laredo drivers operating on Mexican licenses or recently-transferred US licenses.
Sí. Equipo completamente bilingüe EN/ES. Servicio en español para cotizaciones, vinculaciones, reclamos y renovaciones. Hablamos español. Llame al (909) 824-6500.
Standard Laredo accounts are quoted within 2 business hours. Cross-border and hard-to-place accounts take 24–48 hours. Same-day binding once paperwork clears.
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