Many owner-operators turn to the spot freight market — a load board — when they need a backhaul, sometimes taking a low rate just to get home. As a result, it’s easy to think of load boards and backhauls as “cheap freight.”
Many owner-operators turn to the spot freight market — a load board — when they need a backhaul, sometimes taking a low rate just to get home. As a result, it’s easy to think of load boards and backhauls as “cheap freight.”