Unfortunately, fraud and deception continue to plague the transportation industry. Criminals use many different methods to deceive brokers and carriers. Some claiming to be motor carriers pick up valuable freight for legitimate brokers and then steal the cargo. Others...
Partnering with a freight broker provides carriers a variety of benefits. Brokers help you stay loaded and on the road and avoid deadheading back home. However, you need to do your homework on brokers before working with them. While many freight brokers commit to...
In the past, motor carriers had to build relationships with shippers and freight brokers to find loads. Today, the industry is much different, thanks in part to online freight-matching load boards. To save money and time, truckers can simply go online, register with a...
Freight brokers are like travel agents who move freight instead of people: they make all the arrangements for shipments and they have extensive contacts in transportation. If you’re a shipper, you will save a great deal of time and trouble when you work closely with...