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- Freight brokers
Watch Tower · For owners and operations leads at freight brokerages
Watch Tower for freight brokers
The goal: Cover more loads with fewer fall-offs, keep carrier files in order and know which customers and lanes actually make money.
Open the free demo A fictional company in your industry, opened in the Console. No card needed.
Four jobs we set up with you
Work trackerA work tracker for freight brokersEvery action behind a goal as a card with an owner, a due date and the asset it touches.Read more Asset register and mapAn asset register and map for freight brokersEvery site, vehicle and machine in one register, on one map of the United States.Read more Goals and KPIsGoals and KPIs for freight brokers, with the assumptions written downThree to five goals, one KPI each, with the record, the period and the assumptions behind every number.Read more Weekly briefA weekly operations brief for freight brokersGoals, KPIs with their assumptions, options with guardrails and a 30-day agenda, reviewed with you every week.Read more
Rules and facts for freight brokers
- A broker of property must keep a surety bond or trust fund of $75,000 on file with FMCSA (forms BMC-84 or BMC-85).Source: 49 CFR 387.307, Property broker surety bond or trust fund
- Brokers must keep a record of each transaction for three years, and each party to the shipment may review that record.Source: 49 CFR 371.3, Records to be kept by brokers
Founding 10
$2,000 for setup and the first 3 months of Watch Tower, then $250/month. Ten places. We set up your team, goals and KPIs, asset register, map and work tracker with you, then review it with you every week.
Hardware implementation is quoted separately. Start with the demo; you can order from inside it.Open the free demoOur team lives in the load board. Why add a Console?
The load board covers loads. The Console holds the goals behind them (margin, fall-offs, carrier compliance), the actions each desk owns and a weekly review, built from the same exports.