Throughout 2018, the ratio of loads to trucks in the DAT network of load boards has set new records. For the week ending May 12, the ratio was highest in the flatbed market with 102 loads posted for ...

If your entire week is shaped by whatever pops up on the load board that morning, you’re not running a plan—you’re reacting. That approach is what keeps carriers in the cycle of inconsistent weeks, ...

Venture capital and private equity investors have poured billions into the trucking and logistics (T&L) industry to fund startups whose aim is to digitize the load-matching process. Most of these ...

Zahi Mitri knew there had to be a better way. The vice president of innovation and technology at Challenger Motor Freight was frustrated that the company was still planning loads the old-fashioned way ...

Here’s the hard truth: you don’t control freight. You don’t control whether a shipper changes their plans last minute or if a broker backs out of a commitment. What you do control is how you respond.

Even at a time when artificial intelligence is working its way into everything we do, many trucking fleets still use transportation management software with outdated load-planning tools. Ad Loading ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Transportation management software provider Magnus Technologies showcased its new AI-powered enhancements during Truckload 2024. The Magnus TMS can provide fleets with better ...

Overdrive‘s sister fleet publication CCJ each month features an innovator among fleets with a focus on a particular aspect of the business. Last month, that innovator was the Load One expediting fleet ...