History of Canal Insurance

Founded in 1939 by William R. Timmons, Sr., Canal Insurance Company is recognized in the industry as a stable, responsive and financially strong leader in commercial trucking insurance and related lines.  A third generation owned and operated company, Canal has specialized in trucking insurance since its inception, and underwrites in forty-six states.  Rated A by A.M. Best, Canal is represented by a network of independent general agents across the United States.