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Insurance That Works as Hard as You Do

At Degree 9, everything we do is built around helping your business succeed.
These values guide how we work—with you, and with each other.

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We help commercial fleets navigate risk, recover from the unexpected, and build for the long haul. We're not your average insurance agency.

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We're an independent brokerage built for the transportation industry. We offer smarter, data-driven coverage tailored to fleets of every size, from single trucks to nationwide operations.

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Our mission is simple: Guide fleets through the storms of risk, help them bounce back from unforeseen challenges, and build lasting relationships.

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Smarter Insurance for a Demanding Industry

We believe commercial insurance should make your life easier—not more complicated. That's why we go beyond traditional policies. By integrating telematics, dashcams, and fleet data, we help our clients:

  • Lower premiums
  • Reduce risk exposure
  • Respond faster to claims
  • Unlock safer, more efficient operations

Whether you're looking for primary liability, physical damage, cargo, or excess liability coverage, our team will tailor a policy that rewards safe driving and smart business practices.

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OUR VALUES

How we work

Everything we do is built around helping your business succeed.
These values guide how we work—with you, and with each other.

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Clarity

We speak your language—no jargon, no fine print. Our job is to simplify complex policies and help you make confident, informed decisions.

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Clarity

We’re on your side. As an independent brokerage, we advocate for your best interest—not the carriers’. You can count on us to be honest, transparent, and responsive.

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We’re on your side. As an independent brokerage, we advocate for your best interest—not the carriers’. You can count on us to be honest, transparent, and responsive.

Behind the scenes, our team operates by the same principles:
Take pride in our work, treat people with respect, never settle, and always do what’s right for the customer.
That’s how we build long-term partnerships that really work.

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Why Choose Degree Nine?

A 9-degree incline is steep—but manageable with the right setup. That’s how we think about insurance too. With the right foundation, tools, and team, you can handle any uphill challenge.

Whether you’re hauling freight cross-country, running paratransit routes, or delivering last-mile packages, Degree 9 is here to help you protect what matters.

  • Arrow forward on list Dedicated support from people who understand your business
  • Arrow forward on list Access to innovative programs like FleetVantage
  • Arrow forward on list Industry expertise with a focus on commercial fleets
  • Arrow forward on list Independent brokerage - your interests come first
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Lower Your Costs with FleetVantage

Degree 9 clients enrolled in our FleetVantage program may qualify for lower Physical Damage premiums. By leveraging telematics data and promoting safe driving practices, FleetVantage allows you to reduce risk-and insurance costs-through real-time insights and performance.

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We’re Built Differently

We’re not a call center. We’re not a cookie-cutter provider. We’re real people with real industry experience—here to help you find the right coverage at the right price, without the runaround.
With Degree 9, insurance isn’t just a requirement, it’s a competitive advantage.

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