Load boards are one of the most misunderstood tools in trucking. Too many carriers treat them like their main source of business instead of what they really are—a tactical tool to bridge the gap, not ...

Hours-of-service compliance was the original intent of the electronic logging device (ELD) rule but shipment visibility could be the most valuable outcome, at least for shippers and freight brokers.

One of the nation’s leading truck manufacturers is getting into the load board business. Mack Trucks this week launched what it calls Load Finder, a digital load board created to help carriers reduce ...

A recent report from load board Truckstop shows freight fraud of all types has jumped 130% in 2023, from 945 reports in 2022 to 2,178 in 2023. Those numbers reflect reports from Truckstop's users, and ...

Load boards have always been a paradox of choice. Thousands of loads scroll by every hour, but for most carriers, only a ...

While a necessary part of business for many, load boards and brokers have challenges. Two industry executives offer advice on how to avoid them. While load boards are a necessary part of the trucking ...

Truckstop.com’s new Heavy Haul Load Board Pro is designed to eliminate much of the guesswork of pricing heavy-haul loads by surfacing heavy haul–specific details directly in the load search results.

The pressure for carriers to quickly find and secure the right load is high. But too often, carriers get stuck in the daily grind of manually searching multiple load boards and entering the same load ...

Based on a recent survey of more than 500 carriers, TransCore’s 2010 Carrier Benchmark Survey found that carriers using load boards for more than 40 percent of their loads earned $800 more per truck ...

Volvo Trucks North America is now offering Load Finder. This is a new service that helps carriers streamline logistics operations and turn empty miles into revenue. Unlike other load boards that ...

Fleet training and certification programs like Fleetio Academy could improve team performance and onboarding efficiency. Survey finds that AI, automation, and TMS integrations are boosting routing, ...

Load boards have always been a paradox of choice. Thousands of loads scroll by every hour, but for most carriers, only a small fraction are actually viable. For heavy haul operators, that mismatch isn ...