While the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rethinks how it defines brokers and bona fide agents, the agency issued placeholder definitions to meet a mandate in the Infrastructure Investment ...

Move beyond load boards and brokers to secure direct shippers with time-honored tactics and a professional online presence. Manage cash flow to ensure long-term stability for top-notch service, ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will publish in the Federal Register on Wednesday interim guidance to provide clarification on the agency’s interpretation of the definitions of “broker ...

Becoming an owner-operator can be both exhilarating and scary. While you can enjoy operating your own business without having to answer to an employer, you'll also need to worry about obtaining loads ...

Demand for freight-hauling still lags, and spot-market rates have stayed well below their 2021 and 2022 performance and even their five-year averages—despite a recent uptick. But brokers remain ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published a final rule tightening financial responsibility requirements for brokers and freight forwarders in an attempt to cut down on fraud and ...

You’re a small motor carrier, and you’ve been trying unsuccessfully to get payment from a freight broker for months. What can you do? That’s the situation many carriers have found themselves in, as ...

The freight brokerage industry, once driven by venture capital funding, is grappling with a changing financing landscape and liquidity challenges. Brokers who borrowed against accounts receivable (AR) ...

As freight brokers battle fraudsters intent on cargo theft, they are building defenses that combine multiple technologies provided by vendors and augmented in some cases by systems they have developed ...