Over-the-road trucking is considered a high-risk industry. This is per SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) and NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) standards. Normally, high-risk industries have some things in common.

Trucking comes under the injury risk umbrella.

Alternative lenders are often your best bet. This guide will start with outlining a dozen great alternative lenders who can help you with financing your over the road trucking business.