Commercial Specialty Auto

Hired & Non-Owned Auto

Insurance Type
Admitted & Non-admitted
Distribution
Retail & Wholesale
Availability
Policies cannot be domiciled in or significantly operating in NV, NM, MA, LA, MT, HI, NY, AK, ME or TX. Not available in South Florida, South Texas, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Cook County, Illinois.
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Not an agent or broker? 

If you are a hired and non-owned fleet owner or manager interested in transportation insurance, ask your insurance agent or broker for a quote from RLI.

Submission clearance requirements

  • ACORD 125 and ACORD 137
  • Completed RLI Hired & Non-Owned Questionnaire
  • 4 years of currently valued hard copy loss runs with details on all losses over $25,000
  • Drivers list with dates of birth, dates of hire, drivers’ license numbers and states (in Microsoft Excel if possible)
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Additional requirements

  • Two most recent year-end, audited financial statements, balance sheet and income statement
  • Current MVRs for all drivers or up to a 100 MVR sample that is picked by RLI

If financial statements do not meet RLI minimum guidelines, we will not be able to offer a quote. We may be able to waive financial requirements if annualized premiums are under $250,000 and there are no indications of financial strain.

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Hired & non-owned auto criteria

  • Minimum premium of $10,000
  • Hired and non-owned fleets of all sizes
  • Multi-state operations
  • Local/intermediate radius of hired & non-owned operators preferred
  • Insureds that have less than one year of operating experience are not a fit
  • Accounts with large seasonal exposure are not a fit
  • Symbol 10 policies are available
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Target business classes

Operations with Large Non-owned Auto Exposure Preferred

Some target classes include, but are not limited to:

  • Home healthcare (No passenger transport exposure)
  • Sales, service, cleaning, office support and training operations
  • Construction & contractor operations
  • Real estate
  • Municipalities

Ineligible Classes for Standalone HNOA Business

  • Large independent contractor exposures
  • Ride-share operations
  • Patient transport or any livery operations
  • Food delivery operations
  • Cannabis delivery
  • Owner-operator trucking operations
  • Couriers
  • Drive-away contractor
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Benefits of an RLI Transportation partnership

Loss Control Experts

Free access to a dedicated loss control experts.

Driver Safety Videos

Complimentary access to driver safety training videos via RLI Safety Solutions’ proprietary learning portal.

On-site Driver Training

One free weekday of on-site driver training from an RLI Loss Control expert.

Telematics Discounts

Discounts on hardware and subscription costs from Samsara, Lytx and Motive.

DOT Compliance Assistance

Complimentary access to RLI Safety Solutions DOT compliance assistance.

Large Risks Claim Reviews

Quarterly claim reviews available for larger risks.

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If you're an agent or broker with a qualified book of business or a customer with a specialized insurance need, we'd love to partner with you.

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