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Truck Insurance Agents in Newport, RI

Browse truck insurance agents serving Newport, Rhode Island. Contact information and addresses listed below.

2 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Newport, RI
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Showing 2 truck insurance agents in Newport, RI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeInsuranceUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any agent.
Triton Insurance
1 Washington St, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 619-5500 tritonins.com
Nationwide Insurance: Daniel F. Dwyer Iii
38 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840
(401) 846-9629 agency.nationwide.com

Truck insurance agents in Newport Rhode Island help commercial drivers meet state requirements. Rhode Island law mandates minimum liability coverage of 25 thousand dollars per person and 50 thousand dollars per accident. Local agents can also advise on additional coverage for cargo and physical damage specific to Newport ports and highways.

What Does a Truck Insurance Agent in Newport Cost?

Truck insurance in Rhode Island typically costs between 800 and 2500 dollars per month for a single commercial truck. Factors like cargo value, annual mileage, and driver experience affect the rate. Newport agents can provide quotes tailored to local risks such as bridge crossings and ferry routes. This is general information and not insurance advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not insurance advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum insurance requirements for trucks in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island requires commercial trucks to carry liability insurance of at least 25 thousand dollars per person and 50 thousand dollars per accident. Higher limits are often needed for interstate hauling or specific cargo types.
Do I need a special license to drive a truck in Newport?
Yes, if you drive a truck with a gross vehicle weight rating over 26 thousand pounds you need a commercial drivers license from Rhode Island. Your insurance agent can help verify your license status affects policy eligibility.
How does Newport location affect my truck insurance rate?
Newports coastal location and busy port traffic can increase risk of accidents and theft. Agents consider local road conditions and weather when quoting premiums. Rates also depend on your driving history and truck type.