Carrier Selection Criteria | Episode 291

When it comes to vetting motor carriers, each freight broker has their own preferences on what to look for and what to avoid. In this episode, we’re opening the hood on our own personal rule sets that we use when selecting motor carriers.

Support Our Sponsors:
QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/
Levity: https://levity.ai/
DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off your first year!
DAT Power – Brokers & Carriers: https://www.dat.com/power/1959316

Recommended Products: https://www.freight360.net/about-freight-broker-basics/sponsor/

Freight Broker Basics Course: https://freight-360.teachable.com/p/freight-broker-basics

Join Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/449325909379811

Check out all of our content online: https://www.freight360.net/

0:54 Welcome and Road Trip Adventures
5:12 Sports Talk and Betting Culture
8:24 Trump’s Tariffs and Trade Implications
15:56 Carrier Vetting Introduction
20:54 Insurance Requirements Explained
34:44 Safety Ratings and CSA Thresholds
41:02 Fraud Prevention Strategies
46:01 Best Practices for Manual Verification