Ohio metro areas we insure
Columbus truck insurance
Rickenbacker air cargo and central Ohio warehouses. We quote semi trucks, box trucks, hot shots and commercial vehicles for businesses based in and around Columbus.
Cleveland truck insurance
Steel, port and northeast Ohio manufacturing. We quote semi trucks, box trucks, hot shots and commercial vehicles for businesses based in and around Cleveland.
Cincinnati truck insurance
River logistics and I-71/I-75 distribution. We quote semi trucks, box trucks, hot shots and commercial vehicles for businesses based in and around Cincinnati.
Common Ohio operations we place
Owner-operators and small fleets hauling manufacturing, steel, auto parts and distribution, plus contractors and delivery companies running work trucks and vans.
Coverage for Ohio trucks
- Semi Truck insurance: owner-operators and small fleets running tractors, trailers and reefers under their own authority.
- Box Truck insurance: straight trucks for local delivery, final-mile, moving and Amazon-style routes.
- Hot Shot insurance: one-ton pickups with goosenecks and flatbeds hauling time-sensitive loads.
- Commercial Auto insurance: pickups, vans, dump trucks, tow trucks and work vehicles for contractors and local businesses.
Ohio insurance requirements
Interstate for-hire carriers need a USDOT number, MC authority and a federal liability filing (BMC-91X), with a $750,000 minimum for general freight. Most brokers and shippers ask for $1,000,000 liability and $100,000 cargo. Intrastate rules vary, so confirm current requirements with the FMCSA and Ohio's transportation department.
Frequently asked questions
Do you write truck insurance in Ohio?
Yes. Duke Truck Insurance places semi truck, box truck, hot shot and commercial auto insurance in Ohio and 33 other states, from our office in Charlotte, NC.
Which Ohio metro areas do you cover?
All of Ohio. We write the most business around Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati, but trucks based anywhere in the state qualify.
How fast can I get a Ohio truck insurance quote?
Most quotes come back the same business day. Call (980) 475-8076 or send the quote form with your USDOT number if you have one.