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FAQ

Power only dispatch FAQ

Short answers, grouped by topic. Each one links to the page that covers it properly.

Pricing

What do you charge?

6% of gross load pay for one truck, 5% per truck for fleets of 2 or more. No setup fee.

Full pricing

Do I pay anything in a week with no loads?

No. The fee only applies to loads you haul.

How the fee works

Is there a contract?

Month-to-month. Cancel with 30 days written notice, no exit fee.

Cancel terms

Is the fleet rate a promotion?

No. 5% is our standing rate for 2+ trucks.

Fleet dispatch

Getting started

Who do you dispatch?

Semi tractors, day cab or sleeper, running power only under their own MC authority.

Owner-operators

My authority isn't active yet. Can I apply?

Yes. We will tell you what to have ready so you can haul the day it goes active.

Starting a power only business

How long is the application?

Three short steps, about 30 seconds. Extra details are optional after you submit.

Apply

Do you dispatch hotshots, box trucks or my own trailer?

No. Only power only freight for semi tractors.

Hotshot vs semi power only

How loads are booked

Where do your loads come from?

Trailer-pool programs, load boards with power only filters, shipper drop yards and brokers we set you up with.

Power only loads

Do I approve every load?

Yes. Nothing is booked on your authority without your yes.

How approval works

Can you promise a rate or a number of loads?

No. Markets change. We promise to work every source and show you the full math on each load.

How power only rates work

Can I keep my program accounts?

Yes. You keep your own approvals; we watch them alongside broker freight.

Carrier programs

Paperwork

What documents do you need?

MC and USDOT numbers, W-9, certificate of insurance, and a notice of assignment if you factor.

Documents

Do I need trailer interchange coverage?

Most power only loads require it or non-owned trailer coverage. Limits vary by trailer owner.

Power only insurance

Do you handle detention and TONU claims?

Yes, included in the fee.

What's included

Are you a broker?

No. We are a dispatch service that works for you, the carrier.

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