I wanted to know can a freight brokerage both broker freight and dispatch trucks with loads that aren't theirs?
Can a brokerage broker and dispatch trucks?
Discussion in 'Freight Broker Forum' started by FlashBolt, Nov 13, 2017.
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Brokers have freight. They either own trucks with a shell corporation covering same or have you dispatch a truck to them. It's common. But a can of .. er... barrel of monkeys...
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Now, if you're taking a load you've found on the board as a broker, and then re-issuing that load out on the board for a truck to come find it, then yes, you're double-brokering. Don't do that. Every time you double-broker a load, God kills a kitten. Please think of the kittens.Avrakotos Thanks this. -
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I mean, you can. I don't know if you should, but you can.
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As far as I understand, you can "re-broker" a load only WITH permission of the original broker (and maybe need shipper's approval as well), then it is considered "co-brokering", not "double-brokering", and this IS legal...
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