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About Us

About Us

Who We Are

Great Plains Casualty is an admitted property & casualty insurance carrier domiciled in the State of Iowa. We provide high-quality, convenient and affordable insurance solutions to the transportation industry nationally via an efficient digital business model.

We specialize in serving both owner-operators of heavy trucks operating over the road under a lease agreement, and contract carriers operating under their own authority in the final mile/ home delivery segment of the transportation market.

  • Founded in 2007 
  • Based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 
  • Licensed in 49 states and the District of Columbia 
  • AM Best rating of A- (Excellent) 
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Licensed in 49 states and the District of Columbia

How GPC is Different

Our roots in the transportation industry give us deeper insight into what owner-operators and contract carriers need to protect their business. We’re proud to offer an innovative, customer-centric approach that makes long approval times and one-size-fits-all coverage a thing of the past.

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Digital Platform

Get a quote, purchase insurance and get your documents as fast as the same day, so you can start hauling freight without delay.

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Competitive Rates

Nimble operations and technology allow us to offer competitive rates on trucking insurance you can trust.

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Tailored Coverages

Industry expertise and niche focus allow us to build coverages and packages that suit your needs exactly.

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Midwestern Service

Our real, Iowa-based team serves every customer with integrity, urgency and a value creating mindset, so you can get up and running quickly.