Carrier Network

Requirements:

1. Operating authority: Carriers must have the appropriate operating authority from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to transport goods.
2. Insurance: Carriers must have valid liability and cargo insurance that meets the minimum requirements set by the FMCSA.
3. Safety record: Carriers must have a good safety record, with no history of serious violations or accidents.
4. Equipment: Carriers must have well-maintained equipment that meets the industry standards and is capable of transporting the type of freight being shipped.
5. Communication: Carriers must have a reliable communication system to stay in contact with the freight broker and provide updates on the status of our freight.
6. Financial stability: Carriers must be financially stable and able to meet their financial obligations, such as paying drivers and maintaining equipment.
7. References: Freight brokers may ask for references from other shippers or carriers that have worked with the carrier in the past. (Carrier First Management may ask for referrences to help prevent double brokering).