Pricing Guide

Broker vs. Carrier

Understanding who handles your shipment and why.

Overview

Should you book directly with a truck driver or use a logistics broker? 95% of shipments are handled by brokers for a reason: Network access and insurance verification.

Freight Broker

(Brightway Logistics)

  • Access to 200,000+ Trucks
  • Verifies Insurance & Safety Ratings
  • Dedicated Customer Support Agent
  • Backup options if truck breaks down

Direct Carrier

(The Truck Driver)

  • Limited to 1 Truck/Route
  • Self-Reported Status
  • Driver is driving (hard to reach)
  • If truck breaks, shipment is cancelled

Common Questions

Yes. We are a licensed logistics broker. We leverage our network to find the highest-rated carrier on your specific route.

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