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Timothy M. Pedersen, Jr.

Principal, Senior Vice President, Transportation Practice Co-Leader
Phone: 312.279.3655
Email: [email protected]

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Courtney Murphree

Principal, Senior Vice President, Transportation Practice Co-Leader
Phone: 312.279.3648
Email: [email protected]

Products Offered
  • Primary Auto
  • Monoline HNOA
  • Auto Physical Damage
  • Motor Truck Cargo
  • Excess Liability
  • Auto Buffers
  • Contract-Specific Excess
  • Dealers Open Lot

This specialist team is a dedicated and coordinated group of knowledgeable, aggressive, and professional individuals, offering superior service and a holistic approach.

What Makes Us Different
The Transportation Team is a specialized resource for retail clients as well as Brown & Riding broker teams across the country, ensuring that you receive high-quality, competitive placements.
  • Dedicated to transportation accounts
  • Decades of market knowledge and experience
  • Coordinated placement and service throughout multiple coverage lines
  • Quick turnaround available
Market Capabilities
We are actively involved with program development and placement for the following project types:
  • Emergency / non-emergency medical
  • Garbage / waste haulers
  • Truckers
  • Contractor fleets
  • Food delivery
  • Gas / liquified petroleum gas (LPG) / hazmat haulers
  • Taxis
  • Public auto
  • Car dealers
  • Sales fleets
  • Charter / shuttle buses

Wholesale Insights

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Transportation Market Update: Summer 2025

July 2025 - Brown & Riding’s Summer 2025 Transportation Market Update provides a detailed overview of the current transportation marketplace across multiple lines. Specialists from across the nation have pooled their knowledge to provide comprehensive insights into the industry’s latest developments.

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Revolutionizing Risk: The Evolution of Telematics in Auto Insurance

January 24, 2024 - Telematics isn’t entirely new to the insurance industry, but its evolution has been gaining momentum. This article takes a look at telematics, from its history to the growing importance of gathering data, and explores potential impacts as this technology continues to become more accessible.

Find a Specialist

Contact InformationLocationPractice Areas
Beau  Cantrell
Beau Cantrell
Principal, Senior Vice President, Broker
Phone: 678.818.4931
Georgia
Casualty, Transportation
Will  Cea
Will Cea
Principal, Senior Vice President, Broker
Phone: 213.593.3416
Texas
Property, Transportation
Andrew  Giordano
Andrew Giordano
Principal, Senior Vice President, Broker
Phone: 312.279.3737
Illinois
Property, Transportation
Courtney  Murphree
Courtney Murphree
Principal, Senior Vice President, Transportation Practice Co-Leader
Phone: 312.279.3648
Missouri
Casualty, Transportation
Timothy M. Pedersen
Timothy M. Pedersen, Jr.
Principal, Senior Vice President, Transportation Practice Co-Leader
Phone: 312.279.3655
Illinois
Casualty, Transportation