Oilfield Trucking & Frac Sand Hauling Insurance in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and Texas

Oilfield Trucking Insurance

Oilfield trucking is one of the most demanding sectors of the transportation industry. Companies hauling frac sand, drilling equipment, produced water, crude oil, chemicals, fuel, and other oilfield materials face strict insurance requirements from operators, brokers, and government regulators.

NOCO Insurance Advisors specializes in insurance solutions for oilfield trucking companies operating throughout Texas, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, and other energy-producing regions.

Types of Oilfield Trucking We Insure

  • Frac sand hauling
  • Pneumatic trailer operations
  • Crude oil hauling
  • Saltwater hauling
  • Produced water transportation
  • Chemical hauling
  • Fuel transportation
  • Oilfield equipment transport
  • Heavy haul operations
  • Hazardous materials trucking
  • Natural Gas Hauling

Commercial Auto Liability Requirements

Insurance requirements vary depending on the cargo being transported.

General Freight & Frac Sand Hauling

  • FMCSA minimum: $750,000
  • Most brokers and oilfield customers require:
    • $1,000,000 liability limits.

Oil, Petroleum Products, and Certain Hazardous Materials

  • Minimum federal requirement:
    • $1,000,000 liability.

Hazardous Materials Hauling

  • Many hazardous material operations require:
    • $5,000,000 liability limits under FMCSA regulations.

Recommended Coverages

Commercial Auto Liability

  • $1M to $5M limits depending on cargo

Motor Truck Cargo

  • $100,000 to $250,000+
  • Customized based on cargo value

Pollution Liability

  • Critical for oilfield and hazardous material haulers
  • Helps cover spills, cleanup costs, and environmental claims.

General Liability

  • Typical limits:
    • $1M per occurrence
    • $2M aggregate
  • Common requirement from oilfield operators.

Umbrella Liability

  • $1M to $5M excess limits
  • Frequently required by major energy companies and contractors.

Workers Compensation

  • Protects drivers and field personnel

Frac Sand Hauling Insurance

Frac sand hauling is a specialized niche within oilfield trucking. Many oilfield operators require proof of:

  • $1,000,000 auto liability
  • Additional insured status
  • Waiver of subrogation
  • Primary and non-contributory wording
  • Higher umbrella limits depending on the contract.

Whether you operate pneumatic trailers, sandboxes, or hopper-bottom trailers, our agency can help secure coverage designed for the oilfield industry.

Get an Oilfield Trucking Insurance Quote

From single-truck owner-operators to large oilfield fleets, NOCO Insurance Advisors helps trucking companies meet FMCSA requirements, satisfy operator contracts, and protect their business from catastrophic losses. We understand the unique risks associated with frac sand hauling, hazardous materials transportation, and oilfield trucking operations.