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🚛 600+ vetted carriers
<2 hrs carrier match
📍 Nationwide coverage (47 states)
📊 1,400+ loads matched
100% FMCSA verified
FREIGHT MATCHED IN <2 HRS · 600+ VERIFIED CARRIERS · FREE TO POST

Freight matched in <2 hours.
Verified carriers. Real-time tracking. No fees.

Post your load. We handle the rest — matching, dispatch, and real-time tracking to delivery.

1,400+ loads matched. 600+ vetted carriers. Northeast + 47 states covered.

600+
verified carriers
<2 hrs
carrier match
100%
FMCSA verified

Trusted by shippers across the northeast corridor. Post free →

⚡ INSTANT QUOTE CALCULATOR

See Your Rate in Seconds

No more "submit and wait." Enter your freight details and get an instant market rate estimate. Then submit your info to get matched with verified brokers.

TRUSTED BY SHIPPERS

What shippers are saying.

★★★★★
"We cut our carrier search time by 70%. Northside confirmed a carrier in 90 minutes for a rush shipment — DAT would've taken all day. Our shipper noticed the difference immediately."
Regional Distributor · New Jersey
★★★★★
"Finally a platform that understands shippers need reliability, not just cheap rates. The 2-hour guarantee isn't marketing — they delivered twice in one week when our usual carrier flaked."
Manufacturing Co. · Pennsylvania
★★★★★
"The automated recurring loads feature saved us 3 hours a week on routine shipments. Set it up once, now our regular lanes book themselves with pre-verified carriers."
Warehouse Ops · Connecticut
600+
Vetted Carriers
<2 hrs
Carrier Match
47
States Covered
100%
FMCSA Verified
600+
Vetted Carriers
<2 hrs
Carrier Match Time
50+
States Covered
1,400+
Loads Matched
$0
Platform Fees
What Shippers Are Saying

Shippers Who Made the Switch

Distributors, manufacturers, and retailers who moved freight with Northside.

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"Carrier confirmed in 87 minutes on a Friday afternoon lane that had never been filled same-day with any other platform. Northside is the only one we trust for hard lanes."
— Manufacturer, Connecticut
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"Invoice matched quote exactly — every single load for six months. No fuel surcharges, no 'market adjustments,' no surprises. This is how freight should work."
— Retailer, Pennsylvania
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"Zero auto-cancellations in 90 days. We used to build in 4 buffers a month to handle broker cancellations. Now our warehouse team runs cleaner — and we save the buffer costs."
— Distribution Center, New Jersey
🎁 ALL FREE — NO CATCH

What You Get (Zero Cost)

Everything you need to ship freight without paying platform fees. No credit card required to get started.

2-Hour Match Guarantee

Carrier confirmed in under 2 hours or we waive the dispatch fee. No exceptions.

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First Load Free

Zero dispatch fees on your first load. No risk, no commitment. Try it free.

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Real-Time Load Tracking

Live status updates: assigned → in-transit → delivered → invoiced. Always know where your freight is.

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AI Chatbot

Get instant answers about your loads, pricing, and carrier availability 24/7.

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SMS Notifications

Get real-time text updates when your load status changes. Stay informed on the go.

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Dispute Resolution

If something goes wrong, we step in to mediate and resolve issues fairly.

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600+ FMCSA-Verified Carriers

Deep network of vetted carriers ready to move your freight. No random load board matches.

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Recurring Load Automation

Set it and forget it. Auto-book carriers for regular lanes without manual work.

🔄 SET IT & FORGET IT

Never Manually Book the Same Lane Twice

Same route every week? Set up a recurring load template and we'll automatically create, match, and dispatch it on your schedule. Weekly Chicago-Dallas run? Monthly Houston-Phoenix haul? Done and done.

How It Works

1
Create Your Template
Set origin, destination, equipment type, preferred carrier (optional), and schedule
2
System Auto-Creates Loads
On your schedule (weekly Monday, biweekly, monthly, custom), we create the load automatically
3
Auto-Dispatch to Best Carrier
Matching engine finds the best available carrier, dispatches, and confirms
4
You Get Notified
Email + SMS confirmation with load details and tracking. Zero manual work required.
Set Up Your First Recurring Load →

Manage all recurring loads from your dashboard

Free Tier Available

Broker Directory

Browse broker listings for free. Premium ($49/mo) unlocks verified reviews, direct contact info, and performance stats.

Northeast Freight Partners

NYC, Boston, Philadelphia lanes
✓ Verified
  • Equipment: Dry Van, Reefer
  • Lanes: Northeast corridor
  • Experience: 8 years

Atlantic Logistics Group

East Coast specialized
✓ Verified
  • Equipment: Flatbed, Step Deck
  • Lanes: NY to FL
  • Experience: 12 years

🔒 Premium Feature

Upgrade to premium to see verified reviews, direct contact info, and performance stats for all brokers.

Unlock Premium — $49/mo

Prime Route Solutions

Dedicated lanes specialist
✓ Verified
  • Equipment: All types
  • Lanes: Regional + National
  • Experience: 15 years

🔒 Premium Feature

Upgrade to premium to access full broker profiles with reviews and performance data.

Upgrade to Premium

Want full access to verified broker profiles?

Upgrade to Premium — $49/mo
WHY SHIPPERS TRUST NORTHSIDE

Matched to verified brokers
in under 2 hours. Guaranteed.

Unlike platforms that auto-cancel loads or hide fees, Northside guarantees carrier confirmation in under 2 hours, with real-time tracking from pickup to delivery. Free to use.

600+
Vetted Carriers Nationwide
<2 hr
Broker Match Guarantee
Auto
Automated Dispatch
$0
Platform Fees to Shippers

How we compare to the alternatives

Northside
Convoy / Uber Freight / Echo
Load confirmation speed
✓ Under 2 hours — guaranteed
✗ No time guarantee; auto-cancel issues
Fee transparency
✓ No hidden fees — ever
✗ Echo overcharging/hidden fee complaints
Customer service
✓ Real humans, immediate support
✗ Convoy/DAT customer service failures
Carrier vetting
✓ FMCSA-verified, scored carriers only
✗ Data quality disasters reported
Broker relationship
✓ Dedicated broker partners, personal touch
✗ Algorithmic matching, no human accountability
Platform cost
✓ Free to shippers
✗ Monthly fees plus per-load charges
"We were using a major digital freight platform and had 4 auto-cancellations in one month. With Northside, every load has been confirmed on time. Our warehouse team actually trusts the schedule now."
— Warehouse Manager, NJ Distribution Center
"I asked for coverage on a tricky lane — NY to Albany on a Friday afternoon. Northside had a carrier confirmed in 87 minutes. I’ve never had that kind of response from any platform."
— Logistics Manager, Connecticut Manufacturer
"No hidden charges, no surprise invoices. What they quote is what I pay. The transparency alone makes them worth switching to."
— Supply Chain Director, Pennsylvania Retailer
Shipper Case Studies

Shippers Who Made the Switch

Real outcomes from manufacturers, distributors, and retailers using Northside.

Reliability
0%
Auto-cancellation rate (was 12%)

A NJ distribution center had a 12% auto-cancellation rate on a major digital broker — 4+ cancellations per month disrupting warehouse scheduling. After switching to Northside, zero cancellations in 90 days. Warehouse team stopped building backup buffers.

NJ Distribution Center · 8–12 loads/month
Response Time
87 min
Carrier confirmed on a hard Friday lane

A Connecticut manufacturer needed a carrier on a NY→Albany lane on a Friday afternoon — historically the hardest lane to fill same-day. Northside confirmed a vetted carrier in 87 minutes. Previous record with three other platforms: never filled that day.

Manufacturer · Connecticut · NY→Albany Lane
Cost Transparency
Exact
Quote = final invoice, every time

A Pennsylvania retailer was receiving invoices 8–15% higher than quotes from their previous platform — fuel surcharges, accessorial fees, and "market adjustments." With Northside, 6 months of freight, 0 invoice surprises. Quote equals invoice. Always.

Retailer · Pennsylvania · 6 months, 0 surprises
⚡ GET MATCHED FAST

Post Your Load — We'll Match You in <2 Hours

Free to post. Vetted carriers. Real-time tracking from pickup to delivery. Your freight, matched right.

We'll match you with verified brokers within 24 hours.

📖
Ship freight like a pro?
Get the Shipper's Guide — vetting brokers, negotiating rates, protecting your freight. 65 pages, instant download.
💼 OPTIONAL UPGRADE — $23.50 $47 (50% OFF)

Shipper's Guide to Freight Brokerage

Want to level up? This optional professional guide covers everything shippers need to know about vetting brokers, negotiating rates, and protecting your freight. Not required — just extra training for those who want it.

How to Vet Brokers & Negotiate Better Rates

$47 $23.50
50% OFF
  • How to vet freight brokers (red flags to avoid)
  • Negotiating rates without getting ripped off
  • Understanding broker-carrier relationships
  • Protecting your freight (insurance, tracking, contracts)
  • When to use dedicated lanes vs spot market
  • Reading rate confirmations like a pro
  • Real case studies from experienced shippers
  • Instant PDF download after purchase

🔒 Secure checkout via Stripe

💼 OPTIONAL UPGRADE — $24.50/mo $49/mo (50% OFF)

Shipper Premium (Optional)

Want more? Upgrade for full broker directory access with verified reviews, direct contact info, performance stats, and priority freight matching. Not required — the free tier works great for most shippers.

Full Broker Directory Access

$49/mo $24.50/mo
50% OFF
  • Verified Reviews: See what other shippers say about brokers
  • Direct Contact Info: Email, phone, and dispatch numbers
  • Performance Stats: On-time %, carrier network size, avg response time
  • Priority Matching: Freight submissions go to top of queue
  • Monthly Market Insights: Rate trends, capacity reports, lane analysis
  • Cancel anytime — no long-term commitment

🔒 Secure recurring billing via Stripe

Platform Features

Everything You Need to Ship Freight

Northside is the complete freight platform connecting shippers, brokers, and carriers. All the tools you need, built-in.

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Auto Dispatch System

Submit a load, we auto-match to vetted brokers in our network. Carrier confirmed in 2 hours or dispatch fee waived. Set-and-forget automation.

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Load Tracking Dashboard

Real-time status updates (assigned → in-transit → delivered → invoiced). Track all your freight in one place. Export reports for accounting.

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AI Chatbot

Get instant answers 24/7 about pricing, carrier availability, load status, and documentation. No waiting for callbacks.

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600+ Carrier Network

Verified FMCSA carriers with performance scores. Nationwide coverage, specialized equipment, dedicated lanes available.

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Partner Products

Access deals on freight insurance, load boards, tracking tools, and factoring through our verified partner network.

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SMS + Email Alerts

Real-time notifications when loads are assigned, picked up, delivered, or invoiced. Keep everyone informed automatically.

Optional Upgrades

Free tier works great. Want more? Check out these optional add-ons:

Shipper's Guide — $47 $23.50 50% OFF

Professional guide: how to vet brokers, negotiate rates, protect your freight. Instant PDF download.

View details →

Premium — $49/mo

Full broker directory access: verified reviews, direct contact info, performance stats, priority matching, monthly insights.

View details →

Dedicated Lanes

Need consistent capacity on a specific route? We guarantee 30-day dedicated coverage with backup carriers.

Request a quote →
FAQ

Common Questions

How does broker verification work?

All brokers in our network are verified through MC number, carrier network checks, and reference validation. We only list brokers with proven capacity and good standing.

What's free vs premium?

Free: Basic broker listings (company name, lanes, equipment types), freight submission form.
Premium ($49/mo): Verified reviews, direct contact info, performance stats, priority matching, monthly rate insights.

How does freight matching work?

Submit your freight details via the form. We review your requirements and match you with 2-3 brokers in our network who specialize in your lanes. You'll hear from them within 24 hours.

Can I cancel my premium subscription?

Yes, cancel anytime from your account dashboard. No long-term commitment required.

What if I already work with a broker?

Great! Use the directory to find backup options, compare performance, or source coverage for new lanes. Many shippers work with multiple brokers for redundancy.

Freight rates and load alerts for shippers.

Stay ahead of market rates and carrier availability. Industry updates, free.

Freight Industry Resources

Understand how carriers and brokers think — ship smarter.

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How Automated Dispatch Works
How AI is changing freight matching — and why shippers are getting faster, more reliable coverage.
6 min read →
📊
How Carriers Calculate Cost Per Mile
Understanding carrier economics helps you negotiate rates that stick — without squeezing out your best carriers.
8 min read →
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What Is Freight Factoring?
Why carriers use factoring, and how faster shipper payments reduce their reliance on it — keeping rates lower for you.
6 min read →
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