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Bobtail Insurance in Austin, TX - Meet Lease Requirements with Confidence

Bobtail Insurance in Austin, TX

Driving without a trailer doesn’t mean you’re not at risk. At Texas Bobtail Insurance, we help truck drivers in Austin, TX stay safe in those vulnerable moments between jobs or after a delivery. Bobtail Insurance is essential for leased drivers and owner-operators when you’re off dispatch but still operating your rig.

This coverage is tailored to protect you during non-business use of your truck. Whether you're going to the mechanic, heading home, or making a personal stop, your motor carrier’s policy won’t apply—but Bobtail Insurance will.

Extra Protection

Extends beyond standard trucking coverage. Learn more »

No Trailer? No Problem.

Liability coverage while bobtailing. Learn more »

Leased Driver-Friendly

Meets motor carrier contract requirements. Learn more »

Coverage Drivers in Austin, TX Can Count On

Bobtail Insurance picks up where your primary policy stops. Whether you’re a veteran trucker or new to the industry, this coverage gives you peace of mind during the parts of your job that often get overlooked.

  • Non-Dispatch Driving: Protects you when your trailer’s unhooked and you’re not on a load.
  • Flexible for Independent Drivers: Ideal for leased and owner-operators alike.
  • Satisfies Most Contracts: Required by many carriers to keep your lease valid.

Real-Life Claim Examples

Claim Type What Happened Payout Estimate
Accidental Backing Backed into a gate at a fuel stop while bobtailing $9,600
Personal Errand Collision Driver hit another vehicle while off duty $26,000
Injury Claim Pedestrian injured while trucker ran a personal errand $70,000

Key Benefits

  • Affordable liability coverage when driving off-dispatch
  • Protects your driving record and wallet
  • Accepted by major leasing companies
  • Fast quotes and helpful local service

Texas Bobtail Insurance helps you stay road-legal and stress-free in Austin, TX. We’re here to help you stay covered through every mile—trailer or not.

Let Us Keep You Covered

Bobtail Insurance is one of the most overlooked but essential policies a trucker can carry. Let us walk you through your options in Austin, TX. Call 281-972-4000 or click below for a free quote today.