Industries

Transportation

The transportation sector is under intense pressure. From evolving regulation and catastrophic liability claims to climate-driven risks, cyberattacks and infrastructure fragility, operators are navigating increased complexity, public accountability and economic headwinds.

For brokers serving clients in freight, mass transit, and passenger operations, success depends on responsive placement strategies and robust market access. Whether it's multi-state trucking, freight rail, urban mobility or school transportation, risks are layered, and so must be the solution. 

At Price Forbes, we partner with brokers globally to place complex transportation risks through the London, Bermuda and European markets. Our collaborative, multi-line approach ensures your clients receive complete protection, and your programme is built to perform. 

Risk Solutions for Transport clients

We support brokers whose clients operate across ground transportation, passenger transit, and freight logistics. Our cross-specialty teams provide integrated placements across:

Why Partner with Price Forbes?

  • Transportation sector specialists – Our brokers understand the risk interplay across casualty, property, and cargo lines.
  • Cross-market access – We trade across Bermuda, Lloyd’s, and European markets, delivering layered solutions that domestic capacity alone may not handle.
  • Segment expertise – Trucking, freight rail (Class 1, 2 & 3), mass transit, school buses and coaches—we know how these systems operate.
  • Integrated team model – Our property, casualty and cyber teams collaborate closely to deliver unified, coordinated programmes.
  • Claims advocacy that performs – Our experienced claims team actively negotiates and manages even the most complex or contentious cases, maximising recovery and minimising disruption.

Key contacts

Elliott Meachem
Elliott Meachem
SVP | US Casualty Production Leader & Head of Transportation

Transport Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

Transport clients often require a mix of auto/casualty liability, cargo insurance, property, environmental liability, and cyber cover. We help brokers structure these into efficient, layered programmes.

Yes. We routinely place cross-border risk for trucking and rail clients operating in multiple jurisdictions, ensuring coverage is compliant, responsive, and coordinated.

Cyber threats can target routing systems, fare platforms, vehicle telemetry and operational technology. A cyber event can disrupt operations or trigger safety incidents—making protection critical.

Absolutely. Our claims practitioners work closely with brokers and clients to navigate the process, from notification to resolution. We specialise in advocacy on complex claims where market negotiation is key.

Yes. We can support repositioning in the market, structuring excess layers, and accessing specialty capacity through London and Bermuda.

Let's Talk

Our insurance experts are always on hand to talk about ways we can join forces to take on the future.