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Public Carriers
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Written by Lindsey Pendleton
Updated over a week ago

Introduction: We're excited to introduce the Public Carriers feature, tailored to enhance the experience of freight brokers on our platform.
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Getting Started: We're excited for you to explore the Public Carriers feature, tailored to empower freight brokers like you. Here's how to get started:

  1. Log in to your broker account.

  2. Navigate to the Public Carriers section.

  3. Enter your search criteria.

  4. Review carrier recommendations and take action as needed.


โ€‹Key Features and Benefits for Freight Brokers:

1. Streamlined Carrier Management:

  • Unified Platform: Public Carriers seamlessly integrate into your existing platform, simplifying carrier management.

  • Effortless Carrier Discovery: Discover and manage carriers effortlessly, all within one unified interface.

2. Advanced Carrier Search:

  • Precise Carrier Location: Easily pinpoint carriers by specifying origin, destination, and equipment type.

  • Familiar Interface: The search function closely resembles the existing carrier search, ensuring a smooth transition.

3. Data-Driven Insights:

  • Leveraging FMCSA Data: Harness the power of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) data.

  • Intelligent Recommendations: Our custom model provides data-driven recommendations based on carriers' suitability for specific lanes.

4. Tailored to Brokerage Needs:

  • Market Expansion: Use Public Carriers when entering new markets or exploring unfamiliar lanes to expand your brokerage's reach.

  • Capacity Optimization: Address capacity challenges on specific lanes by discovering additional carriers to meet your client's demands.

5. Detailed Carrier Information:

  • Comprehensive Profiles: Access in-depth carrier profiles, including domicile, years of service, fleet size, and inspection data, for well-informed decision-making.

6. Simplified Communication:

  • Effortless Connections: Retrieve carrier contact information directly within the platform, streamlining your communication.

  • Enhanced Collaboration: Foster efficient collaboration with potential carrier partners to secure the best deals.

7. Actionable Interactions:

  • Request Quotes: Interact with carriers by requesting quotes directly from the platform, accelerating the quoting process.

  • Lane Preferences: Specify your lane preferences to match carriers with your client's needs.

  • Capacity Checking: Easily assess available truck capacity to fulfill your clients' requirements promptly.

8. Private Leads Management:

  • Efficient Asset Building: Engage with carriers and create private leads within the platform as you expand your carrier network.

9. Advanced Filtering Options:

  • Targeted Searches: Utilize advanced filters, such as trailer type, fleet size, years of service, accessorials, and more, to fine-tune carrier searches for precision.

10. Quality Assurance:

  • High-Quality Leads: Public Carriers is designed to deliver high-quality leads, ensuring you can trust the recommendations you receive.

11. Risk Mitigation:

  • Informed Decisions: Review carrier inspection data and broker authority status to mitigate risks, such as double brokering, and protect your clients' interests.

Feedback and Questions: Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you have questions or suggestions, please reach out to our dedicated customer success team. We're here to assist you at every stage of your brokerage operations.

We're confident that the Public Carriers feature will be a valuable addition to your brokerage toolkit.

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