How to Find Loads in Canada: A Carrier's Guide
2026-07-26 · 8 min read
Where Canadian carriers and owner-operators actually find freight — load boards, broker relationships, direct shippers and backhaul strategy.
Freight insights
Practical guides on Canadian lane rates, deadhead and finding freight — written for small carriers and owner-operators.
Canadian Freight Rates: How to Price a Load in 2026
2026-07-25 · 9 min read
How Canadian freight rates are built — line haul, fuel surcharge, accessorials — and how to work out the rate you need rather than the rate you are offered.
Deadhead Miles: How to Cut Empty Running
2026-07-24 · 6 min read
Deadhead is the cost carriers accept without measuring. How to calculate your real deadhead percentage and the practical ways to bring it down.
Broker Freight vs Direct Shippers: Which Suits Your Fleet
2026-07-23 · 7 min read
Direct freight pays more but demands more. An honest comparison of broker and direct shipper freight for small Canadian carriers, and when to make the move.