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SAINT PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Travelers (NYSE: TRV) launches an enhanced Risk Control Web site offering customers and agents easier access to industry-specific risk management tools. New Web site features include Web-based Industry TravSources^SM and improved search functionality, among others.

With the availability of TravSources, Risk Control's essential collection of safety and risk management resources in the Risk Control Customer Portal, customers will now be able to take advantage of helpful risk management guides, sample safety programs and training that can help reduce exposures and potential loss. TravSources are currently available for specific industries including manufacturing, construction, restaurants, auto dealerships, educational institutions, technology and the printing industry. Travelers will be adding additional industry-specific resources throughout the year.

"TravSources offer our customers industry-specific resources that can help manage unique industry risks, while providing valuable information on emerging issues, major loss drivers and exposures," said Marty Henry, vice president of Travelers Risk Control. "Our customers will benefit by having this relevant information aggregated into one area."

Each TravSources collection consists of a risk profile summarizing the industry's major loss drivers and exposures, and organizes relevant resources by category. Categories include business continuity, driver & vehicle safety, employee safety & health, general liability, post-injury management, product safety, professional liability, property/facility management and safety administration.

In addition to aggregating helpful resources by topic, the improved Risk Control site also offers customers the opportunity to download materials or save them to the "Add to Favorites" section for easy bookmarking and future reference. The Special Features boxes highlight popular Risk Control products, newsworthy topics, emerging issues as well as external Web links to government and trade association sites.

For ease of use in finding information or materials, customers can now take advantage of an advanced, easy-to-use search function for more targeted search results. Policyholders have exclusive access to more than 1,500 tools and resources that can be sorted quickly by category, topic, product type, language or any customized combination.

To access the new features and enhancements, visit travelers.com/riskcontrol and log in to the Risk Control Customer Portal.

About Travelers

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) is a leading property casualty insurer selling primarily through independent agents and brokers. Travelers understands that life and business are inherently dynamic and that the best way to serve customers is to deliver insurance in-synch with evolving risks. The company's diverse business lines offer its global customers a wide range of coverage in the auto, home and business settings. Travelers is a Fortune 100 company, with 2008 revenues of approximately $24 billion. The company has more than 33,000 employees. For more information on being in-synch, visit www.travelers.com.

    Source: Travelers Companies, Inc.