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Program: Platinum Trucking
An MGU specializing in Excess Liability for trucking and specialty auto accounts.

Platinum Excess Trucking

Karen D’Elia

SVP Underwriting Director,
Platinum Excess Trucking

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Platinum Excess will focus primarily on smaller to mid-size accounts ranging from 1-150 units. As an exception we will entertain larger accounts which fit our underwriting guidelines.

UNDERWRITING GUIDELINES
Limits$2,000,000
AttachmentWithin the first $4,000,000 excess of the primary.
Specialty Excess AutoWaste Haulers, Ready Mix, Sand & Gravel, Moving and Storage, Contractors Fleets, & Petroleum Products Haulers.
TruckingFor Hire Trucking for local, intermediate and long haul.
TerritoryAll states except Alaska and Hawaii.
Underlying CarriersA.M. Best rated A-VII or better, Defense outside limit
Policy FormISO Excess Liability Form, including GL (truckers GL and some misc. GL exposures), auto liability and Employer’s Liability
CarrierA-XIII authorized non admitted in 48 states.

Excluded Classes:

  • Courier/Rapid Transit and delivery operations; pizza deliver, couriers, newspaper delivery and organ transplant deliver
  • Operations in business less than 3 years
  • Cranes
  • Emergency Vehicles; ambulances, fire, and police operations as well as non-emergency patient transport
  • Non-owned and hired exposures other than incidental
  • Drive Away operations (piggyback tractor deliveries)
  • Public livery; buses, livery, taxi, school buses, black car, airport shuttles, hotel shuttles and transit buses
  • Paratransit
  • Brokerage Operations
  • Bulk Hazardous Chemical Haulers
  • Towing and wrecking operations
  • Oversized/overweight risks requiring Pilot Car Escorts
  • Circuses, carnivals, and amusement risks
  • Mobile home, house or building movers
  • Racing or race cars

Underwriting File Requirements:

We want to provide the best and most efficient underwriting and quoting process. In order to qualify every opportunity please provide us with; expiring terms, is current carrier offering renewal terms and some idea as to your target. So rather than waste your time we will provide an indication as to if and how we can service each and every account. The following is required for quoting and post binding:

  • Accord or standard application
  • Trucking Supplement if applicable, with focus on mileage, units, revenue, cargo, safety and maintenance program and claim summary. Also, to be included is all information on any owner operator exposures and if under long term lease and participating in the trucker’s safety/maintenance programs as well as all GL exposures. Underlyting quotes including premium and terms and conditions.
  • Equipment & drivers lists
  • Current CAB report
  • Five years of currently valued (last 90 days from inception date of risk) aggregate loss data
  • Copy of the primary policies within 90 days of the effective date

PLATINUM SPECIALTY UNDERWRITERS

Contacts:

Dylan Baxter, Senior Underwriter
Platinum Specialty Underwriters, LLC
PHONE: (732) 993-5599
EMAIL: dbaxter@platinummgu.com

SEND SUBMISSIONS TO: platinumsubmissions@platinummgu.com copying me to get a jump on the account.

Contacts:

Karen L. D’Elia, SVP Underwriting Director, Platinum Excess Trucking
Platinum Specialty Underwriters, LLC
PHONE: 908-642-0747
EMAIL: karendelia@platinummgu.com

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