Episode #82 How Are Freight Brokerages Vetting Its Carriers? It's Highway or... The Highway! w/ Reid Clements of Highway

Over the past few years, motor carrier fraud has been at an all time high. The repercussions of these incidents have included wasted resources (primarily time and money) of the brokerage and, in some cases, the opportunity for that brokerage to facilitate future freight opportunities for those customers. We welcome Reid Clements of Highway to discuss how leveraging their platform is an efficient way for brokers and shippers to seamlessly vet their carrier base to mitigate issues before they ever happen.

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Listen/Subscribe on Youtube:https://youtu.be/hADMNAT7HIc Intro/Outro Music Shoutout: Positive Hip-Hop by MaxKoMusic | https://maxkomusic.com/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/00:00 Intro and link to ebook 04:46 His transition to highway 06:09 His role in the industry and if he feels like he's in logistics or freight tech. 07:05 His past and current role and if he feels they have impacted his family in handling their daily activities. 08:12 What is Highway? 11:25 His definition of double brokering and what Highway can do to prevent this. 14:02 What a dispatcher needs in order to book loads with them. 17:44 How does the technology that verifies the equipment is available look like? 20:37 What the technology is able to provide the brokers [customers] regarding carriers who will run the loads for them. 24:28 Have they had any testimonials on how this technology has been able to mitigate some of these issues eg double brokering? 26:32 Whether you can use the same number on different occasions to access their services. 28:49 What type of capabilities a broker should have to be integrated with TMS. 30:19 Compliance and what it includes if you want to become their fleet carrier. 33:17 Products price point. 35:38 Their full product. 37:45 If they have ever considered whether this is something that will be offered to dispatch services. 40:27 If he feels he will always be on the sale sides if things and if so, why. 43:28 Final shots. 46:04 Outro

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