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Broker fraud devastating small trucking companies, lawmaker says

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Dec 21, 2023 at 08:27 AM CST
“We have people who are out there that are claiming to be brokers,” Bost said. “The truck drivers are out there trying to find loads or their companies are trying to find loads for them, and they use this broker. The broker all of a sudden comes in … and they broker the load. Now by the time that driver then gets back in and … is ready to be paid … that particular company is no longer in existence, or you can no longer find them.”

Dec 21, 2023 at 08:27 AM CST

“We have people who are out there that are claiming to be brokers,” Bost said. “The truck drivers are out there trying to find loads or their companies are trying to find loads for them, and they use this broker. The broker all of a sudden comes in … and they broker the load. Now by the time that driver then gets back in and … is ready to be paid … that particular company is no longer in existence, or you can no longer find them.”