Platinum Bonds Insurance Agency
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BBB A+ AccreditedView the agency profileTransportation Broker
Freight brokers (also called transportation brokers or property brokers) registering with the Alabama Public Service Commission as licensed brokers of transportation by motor vehicle need this bond. This applies to businesses or individuals acting as brokers under the Alabama Motor Carrier Act, arranging transportation of property or household goods without…
Freight broker bonds (BMC-84) are required by FMCSA for freight brokers and forwarders. Typical Pricing:. • Bond amount: $75,000 (required by federal regulation). • Rates: Commonly around 1–5% based on credit, with annual premiums typically starting around $750–$3,750. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Multiple programs are available, including options for applicants with less-than-perfect credit. Rates may be higher when additional risk factors are present.
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