As part of ongoing efforts to help assureds mitigate loss and manage costs, Falvey's legal team has appointed a National ...

Whether you’re a motor carrier that works with brokers or you’re thinking of spinning off your own freight brokerage business from your fleet operations, you need to know about surety bonds, also ...

What, exactly, is a freight broker? A page on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s website defines it as “a person or an entity which arranges for the transportation of property by a ...

If the current freight climate continues, a number of freight brokerages—many of them large—will likely fail over the next year. The current market presents a toxic combination of sluggish freight ...

New legislation designed to significantly beef up regulatory oversight of freight brokers and freight forwarders operating within the trucking industry is drawing both praise and concern-- especially ...

DOT making it easier for truckers, brokers to file complaints. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are taking steps to improve response times to complaints filed by ...

Let's start with a simple truth: there's essentially no difference between the terms 'freight broker' and 'truck broker.' However, 'freight broker' is the term you'll hear most often in the trucking ...

Throughout the pandemic-influenced years of 2020 through 2022, when demand for trucks soared and capacity evaporated, third-party logistics providers and freight brokers assuaged shippers by simply ...

According to Truckstop.com research, nearly 80% of owner-operators indicate they just don’t like to negotiate rates with a broker. That may be the case, but it's a fact that a better understanding of ...

Freight marketplace Cargado launched Cargado Chat, a communication platform built for the logistics industry that brings ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled a freight broker isn't liable for an accident and injuries caused by its independent contractor driver and carrier, denying a plaintiff's ...

CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uber Freight, the leading end-to-end enterprise suite powering intelligent logistics, today announced the launch of Broker Access, a new program that enables ...