Tag: Freight Rates

September 22, 2025 123Loadboard

The unseen rules of freight: know who you are talking to and stop losing money

Most carriers lose money not on the phone, not on the road. They waste time talking to the wrong brokers and accept loads below operating costs. Understanding the two broker models – volume brokers who move fast with slim margins, and service brokers who prioritize relationships – is the key to protecting your profit and booking smarter freight.

June 2, 2025 123Loadboard

U.S. Importers Are Rerouting Freight Away from China – What this Means for Carriers and Brokers

U.S. importers are shifting freight away from China due to tariffs as high as 125%, creating new opportunities for carriers and brokers. East and Gulf Coast ports are gaining volumme while West Coast traffic drops. Learn how smart operators are adapting to profit from these changing trade patterns.

February 4, 2025 123Loadboard

Trucking Industry Outlook 2025: Market Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

The trucking industry is poised for a significant shift in 2025, driven by a combination of economic recovery, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. As freight demand begins to stabilize…

July 20, 2023 123Loadboard

The Art of Freight Negotiation for Carriers

Freight negotiation is an art, and you want to make sure you earn a good contract rate for moving truck freight. Load boards have freight pricing tools to inform you of current rates and pricing trends to help you secure the best freight…

April 19, 2023 123Loadboard

123Loadboard and Greenscreens Join Forces to Give Carriers Optimized Freight Rates by Lane

123Loadboard, a leading freight matching platform, and Greenscreens, a dynamic pricing infrastructure that optimizes historical and real-time market data announced their partnership to provide dynamic high and low lane rates to be displayed on loads for offer to carriers on 123Loadboard’s freight platform.

March 7, 2023 123Loadboard

123Loadboard and Cargo Chief Team up to Provide Advanced Freight Rates to Carriers

123Loadboard, the leading freight matching platform, and Cargo Chief, a leading freight technology company aiming to create a more efficient and sustainable supply chain, announced today that Cargo Chief’s lane rates will be displayed on loads for offer on 123Loadboard’s freight platform.

May 4, 2020 123Loadboard

123Loadboard adds Real-Time Load Alerts, Historical Freight Rates, and more.

123Loadboard releases new tools, feature redesigns, and over 100 behind the scenes improvements that are all geared for making life easier on the road. The updated website has 4 new tools and additional features that drivers have come to enjoy and love, but with a redesigned interface that focuses on ease of use, security, …

February 20, 2013 123Loadboard

123Loadboard Launches Powerful Rate Check Tool to Calculate Freight Rates and Maximize Trucking Profits

123Loadboard kicks down the door to the new year with the launch of their Rate Check tool, giving brokers, carriers, and shippers the ability to look up and measure the profitability of truck lanes.