How to Use Source
Navigate to Source by Clicking on Source in the Navigation Bar
Enter Your Search Criteria
Start by entering the origin, destination, and equipment type for your lane. Source will instantly pull up carrier options based on your search.
Apply Filters for More Precise Results
Filters allow you to narrow down your carrier list based on criteria like:
Network Status: Choose whether to show all carriers, only in-network carriers, or out-of-network carriers.
Capacity Availability: Show only carriers with available capacity within 100 miles of your lane’s origin.
Certifications: Filter by certifications like Hazmat to ensure carriers meet your specific needs.
Review Carrier Profiles and Data
Each carrier profile includes:
Domicile and Inspection Maps: Easily view in and out of network carrier’s home base and recent inspections.
In the Domicile section, the distances are displayed as:
Arrow up: Distance from carrier domicile to lane origin
Arrow down: Distance from carrier domicile to lane destination
Load History: See the number of loads the carrier has covered in the last 30, 60, and 90 days, even if those loads weren’t on your specific lane.
Median Rate on Lane: Get the median rate for loads the carrier has covered on your lane over the last year, considering lanes within 100 miles of your origin and destination.
Quick Insight Chips: Instantly see if the carrier has an available truck on your lane, covered loads recently, or has a matching lane preference.
If it has an available truck on that lane
If the carrier covered load on that lane in the last 90d. (Uses this criteria to determine if load is on lane)
If the carrier has an include Lane Preference on that lane with the searched equipment.
Note: A load is considered on the lane if both its origin and destination are within 100mi of the searched origin and destination and the equipment matches the search.
Take Quick Actions Directly from Carrier Cards
With quick-action buttons right on the carrier card, you can:
Send a quote
Send a Book Now
Manage contacts
Add lane preferences
Post available trucks
Save and Manage Carrier Preferences
Once you find a carrier you want to work with regularly, add them to your preferred network and set up lane preferences to make future searches even faster.
Understanding Your Source Results
When reviewing carrier results, here’s what to look for:
Domicile Section
The arrows show the distance from the carrier’s home base:
Up arrow: Distance from the carrier’s home base to the lane origin.
Down arrow: Distance from the carrier’s home base to the lane destination.
Load History
These counts reflect how many loads the carrier has covered in the last 30, 60, and 90 days across the Parade network. Remember, these loads may not necessarily be on the specific lane you’re searching for.
Median Rate on Lane
This shows the median rate the carrier has covered for loads on your lane in the last 365 days, considering lanes within 100 miles of the origin and destination.
Quick Insight Chips:
These chips at the bottom of the carrier cards offer quick information like:
If the carrier has an available truck on your lane.
If the carrier recently covered a load on your lane.
If the carrier’s lane preferences match your search criteria.
These features make it easier to assess carrier suitability at a glance and take quick actions, helping you keep your freight moving smoothly.