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Load tracking, explained.

Practical guides for brokers and dispatchers: fewer check calls, faster PODs, and drivers who don't hate your number.

Detention

How to Prove Detention With GPS: Use a Trip Report, Not a Phone Call

Detention gets argued, not paid, when nobody can prove when the truck got there. A GPS trip report settles it with timestamps.

Sep 27, 2026 · 3 min read
Shippers

Do I Have to Be a Freight Broker to Track My Loads? No, Shippers Can Too

Load tracking isn't only for brokers. If you ship freight, you can track the truck yourself, with a live map, arrival alerts and the POD, without waiting on anyone to call you back.

Sep 26, 2026 · 3 min read
Customers

Give Shippers a Live Tracking Link Instead of Status Update Emails

Half your status calls start with the shipper. Give them a link with your name on it and let them check for themselves.

Sep 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Getting paid

Get Proof of Delivery the Same Day: Why the POD Decides When You Get Paid

The truck delivered Tuesday. The POD shows up next week. Every day in between is a day your invoice isn't going out.

Aug 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Drivers

What to Do When a Truck Driver Won't Share Their Location

Drivers push back on tracking for real reasons. Answer those reasons and most of them tap Start. Here is what to do with the rest.

Jul 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Tracking

Load Tracking Without ELD Access: How App-Based Truck Tracking Works

ELD tracking needs the carrier's permission and a supported provider. Phone-based tracking needs one tap from the driver. Here is how they compare.

Jun 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Check calls

How Freight Brokers Can Stop Making Check Calls Without Losing Visibility

Check calls cost you hours and cost the driver patience. Here is the playbook for replacing them without going blind on your freight.

May 26, 2026 · 3 min read