Drop Trailer Programs for Freight Brokers | Episode 267

Freight 360

Curious about how a small change in logistics can make a big impact? In this episode, we dive into drop trailer programs and trailer pools, showing how these strategies can improve efficiency for shippers and carriers. We explore the flexibility of drop-and-hook operations and power-only carriers, along with the importance of container management and preventing costly per diem charges. We’ll also discuss how platforms like Repowr are transforming drop trailer programs, offering practical tips on reducing idle time, boosting flexibility, and cutting costs. Whether you're in freight brokerage or logistics, you’ll find strategies to enhance your operations.

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1. Freight and Football (00:00:00)

2. Logistics of Drop Trailer Programs (00:09:15)

3. Container Management and Logistics Challenges (00:19:29)

4. Understanding Loadout and Trailer Insurance (00:22:39)

5. Drop Trailer Programs Efficiency and Cost (00:36:07)

6. Managing Drop Trailer Program Efficiency (00:42:56)