Transportation Insurance Requirements

Transportation -- This service includes primarily the transportation of people.

The following specific insurance limits apply to all high risk vendors doing business with the State of Wisconsin. ALL policies must be issued with a 60-day cancellation notice, by an insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Wisconsin, with a minimum AM Best rating of "A-" and signed by an authorized agent.

Coverage Type Minimum Limit
Worker's Compensation Required for all Contracts --
NO EXCEPTIONS
Commercial General Liability
  • General Aggregate & Including Products & Completed Operations
 $2 million
  • Each Occurrence
 $1 million
Automobile Liability -- In State
  • Combined Single Limit
 $2 million
Automobile Liability -- Interstate and outside Wisconsin
  • Combined Single Limit
 $5 million
Additional Insured Provision:
  • The contractor shall add the "Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, its officers, employees, and agents" as an additional insured under the commercial general and automobile liability policies.
If service procurement includes an air charter, vendor must have:
Aircraft Liability
  • piston
 $5 million
  • Jet
 $25 million
Source: State Procurement Manual, Number PRO-D-34, Eff. 3-1-97.

Please direct any risk management questions to:

Linda Wittmann-Kirsch, Risk Manager
University Safety & Assurances
Engelmann Hall, Room 270
Office Phone: 229-5079
Office Fax:     229-6729

or

Kevin L. Glaser
University Safety & Assurances
Engelmann Hall, Room 270
Office Phone: 229-3805

Updated October 29, 2007 by SAK