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Load boards are one of the most misunderstood tools in trucking. Too many carriers treat them like their main source of ...
The new features include authority filters, load popularity views and backhaul tools. Three more are expected to launch later ...
Post.Bid.Ship., headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., released its system in 2012, which is a bit different from other load boards in that it operates as an online load-bidding system.
Truck maker launches its own load board. Matt Cole. May 15, 2025. Updated May 17, 2025. One of the nation’s leading truck manufacturers is getting into the load board business.
The national average van load-to-truck ratio fell from 3.9 in June to 3.8, meaning there were 3.8 available loads for every van on the DAT network. The reefer load-to-truck ratio was 7.2, up from 7.0.
Brokers who serve these customers post about 300 million loads annually to DAT’s load board. Greg Hastings, vice president of strategy execution, DAT Freight & Analytics.
Aljex trucking software is available for small and midsized fleets. Auto-Post is available now to Aljex users without extra charge. Related: Online Load Boards Keep Freight Moving ...
TruckSmarter takes 1.5% off a load’s revenue for same-day pay, but based on the current and future scale of the platform, that small factor collectively turns into big bucks for the startup.
Load boards have changed a lot from their humble beginnings about 40 years ago. Long gone are written notes tacked up on truck stop bulletin boards to help drivers find freight, or using ...
While a necessary part of business for many, load boards and brokers have challenges. Industry executives offer advice on how to stand out from the competition.
Fickle freight on spot load boards can't build the customer base for you. Overdrive Staff. Jun 4, 2025. Updated Jun 11, 2025. With decades of experience as an owner-operator and a long time ...