[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Automation, artificial intelligence and data science are transforming freight brokerage operations, increasing productivity and altering ...

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 ...

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 ...

While truckers are widely being feted as heroic frontline workers by a suddenly adoring public, there’s a growing sense they’re being taken advantage of within the industry by opportunistic or ...

Truckstop.com announced Wednesday the launch of Truckstop Private Loads, a new feature allowing freight brokers to efficiently engage their pre-vetted carrier networks with the same trust and security ...

The "fraud apocalypse" continues to ravage the trucking industry, with brokers particularly feeling the pain and left explaining to their shipper customers just where their freight went and on whose ...

Editor’s note: This article was excerpted from our Freight Brokerage Business start-up guide, available from Entrepreneur Bookstore. Take a look around your home or office. It’s highly unlikely you ...