Port TMS Partners with Trucker Tools to Improve Freight Matching, Enhance Real-Time In-Transit Shipment Tracking
Summary
Reston, Virginia-based Trucker Tools is a leading provider of mobile-and web-based shipment visibility, capacity management, predictive freight matching and automated booking solutions for the transportation industry. This application, part of the Trucker Tools mobile app, enables brokers to post current and upcoming available loads with pricing 24/7 and display them to carriers in their network. The app eliminates unnecessary back and forth phone calls and texts, reducing downtime for the trucker and significantly improving process efficiency for the broker. Port TMS also leverages the data to provide configurable, proactive messages and alerts to inform the broker and shipper at key points in the load’s journey. The company’s popular driver smartphone app, featuring 17 of the most sought-after tools and information resources truckers want for managing their business on the road, has been downloaded by nearly 1.5 million owner operators and small-carrier fleets.