The Dispatch
The Dispatch provides operational insights on freight, coverage, and execution. It focuses on how loads actually move, where breakdowns happen, and what improves consistency across shippers, carriers, and brokers. Topics are grounded in day-to-day brokerage and transportation activity, including pricing behavior, carrier engagement, communication standards, and process discipline.
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Why Carriers Prioritize Certain Brokers Over Others
Coverage gaps rarely come down to rate alone. Carriers decide quickly which brokers they want to work with again. That decision is shaped by how the load is handled from the first call through delivery.
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Every December, the industry takes part in the most unforgiving logistics operation of the year. There’s no...
For many businesses, not every shipment fills a trailer, and not every order justifies the cost of moving a full...
At the core, the goal is always clear: your freight needs to stay above freezing. The path to achieving that requires...
If you thought October was just the calm before the holiday storm, think again. This year, it's one of the busiest and...
Every freight agent has their own definition of success. Some see growth as the ultimate goal. They want to expand...
Every agent knows freight doesn’t always go as planned. Trucks break down, pickups get missed, and delays stack up...
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, two of the largest Class I railroads in North America, are currently exploring a...
When your day’s packed with quotes, covering loads, and nonstop calls, another article about AI probably isn’t all that...
In 1776, George Washington didn’t have 88,000 “trusted carrier partners” to move his freight. He had muddy roads,...
AI has been reshaping industries for years, and logistics is no exception. It’s a regular topic in strategy meetings,...
Two separate challenges are hitting the industry hard. Freight scams are rising fast, and FMCSA enforcement changes are...
You're a shipper, and your goal is to move product efficiently. It sounds simple, but anyone who has dealt with...