NMFTA launches free portal for cargo theft and broker fraud reports
New Threat Report Portal lets carriers and brokers share cyber incidents, suspicious activity, and cargo crime patterns in real time.
#Carrier Vetting
17 posts tagged with this topic.
C.H. Robinson Cuts Carriers Over Safety Scores After Supreme Court Ruling
The broker is pulling load access from carriers above FMCSA intervention thresholds. The timing lines up with a May Supreme Court decision that may have…
Why the safest brokers run the most boring carrier-vetting workflows
Freight fraud has forced brokerages to add verification steps at every stage. The companies that repeat the same checks every time avoid the losses that come…
Samsara sees broker liability ruling as demand driver for telematics
Supreme Court decision on carrier vetting puts fleet-safety hardware at center of broker compliance strategy, Samsara VP says.
Supreme Court broker liability ruling leaves equipment side untouched
SCOTUS decision on negligent hiring claims against freight brokers clarifies federal preemption but changes nothing for fleet hardware, maintenance, or spec…
Why fraud-detection software keeps missing organized cargo theft
Brokers spend millions on onboarding platforms and AI scoring, yet freight fraud grows. The FreightWaves CFCO program says the missing piece is human…
Supreme Court broker liability ruling narrower than industry expected
Analysts say the decision opens state negligence suits but may not trigger the wave of claims many brokers feared.
Will the Supreme Court Montgomery ruling shrink your broker network?
Schneider cut its brokerage carrier network 76%, from 60,000 to 14,000, in recent years. The Supreme Court's broker-liability ruling may force smaller brokers…
What brokers must verify after Montgomery, the new standard of care
Supreme Court decision shifts broker liability. Industry attorneys and vetting experts say continuous monitoring, insurance verification, and inspection…
Trojan Driver Scam Puts Cargo Thieves Inside the Cab Before Pickup
Organized theft groups are placing fake drivers inside legitimate carriers to steal loads from within. What small fleets should verify before handing over the…
Did the Supreme Court Montgomery ruling just make broker fraud easier?
Wall Street dumped brokerage stocks within an hour of the decision, but the real question for carriers is whether bigger 3PLs will now tighten vetting or push…
How do brokers prove they vetted a carrier after Montgomery ruling?
Supreme Court ended FAAAA preemption shield. Brokers now face state negligence claims for carrier-crash liability. The defense is a documented vetting process,…