Linehaul quantifies the cost of the truck on a given lane. Lane rates lump in assessorial fees like Fuel, Lumpers, Detention, etc. In a business where operating margins are razor-thin, conflating these two metrics can be the difference between running in the green or in the red. … [Read more...] about What is the difference between linehaul and lane rate for a given load?
General Information
Does Farelanes’ data include fuel costs?
Farelanes provides linehaul rates for Silver subscribers. Gold subscribers can see linehaul as well as lane rates, and everything in between. … [Read more...] about Does Farelanes’ data include fuel costs?
How is Farelanes different?
We do not play favorites - we provide data which helps ALL players in the market know what THE price is for any lane in the USA. Simply, Farelanes increases transparency and removes speculation because price search friction is bad for business. It is a better buying experience, when everyone knows THE real lane price. It is easier to speculate about the price of tomorrow when we know the cost today. … [Read more...] about How is Farelanes different?
Is Farelanes for Enterprise Freight Market participants too?
Yes! Farelanes is for everyone, including large brokers, carriers, shippers, and TMS Partners. Please reach out to Casey Larkin, Sales Director at ca**********@fa*******.com to discuss enterprise solutions for your organization. … [Read more...] about Is Farelanes for Enterprise Freight Market participants too?
Does Farelanes have a cancellation policy?
We believe value, not long-term contracts, should be the impetus for stickiness with our clients. Subscribers can easily cancel their membership at any time through their user profile. … [Read more...] about Does Farelanes have a cancellation policy?
What types of Truckload asset rates does Farelanes provide?
Farelanes understands there is more to the market than Dry Vans, Flatbeds, and Reefers. We deliver lane prices and detailed data from settled transactions for ALL trailer types. Stretch Trailers to Sprinter vans and everything in between. … [Read more...] about What types of Truckload asset rates does Farelanes provide?
Can anyone contribute rates to Farelanes?
No. Farelanes has exclusive partnerships with our data providers and strict data format requirements which eliminate duplicate, fraudulent, and ghost data to better help market participants determine THE rate for any lane in the domestic trucking market. … [Read more...] about Can anyone contribute rates to Farelanes?
What is the difference between the Silver and Gold editions?
Farelanes Silver is our base level web app. It's for anyone who needs a definitive lane price right NOW. Farelanes Gold includes all the features of FL Silver, a detailed view of all load transaction data, and charting features. If you need to know WHY and not just WHAT the cost is, Gold is for you. Gold level load optics allow users to see detailed, verified, and time-stamped records (ex: pick/drop zip, tender date, pick date, drop date, linehaul, fees, length of haul, and more) for EVERY transaction making up the 1-day, 3-day, 7-day, 15-day, and 30-day rates for a given lane. … [Read more...] about What is the difference between the Silver and Gold editions?
