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123loadboard

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Ease of management
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$39 per month
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What is 123loadboard

123Loadboard is a web-based freight load board used to find and post truckloads and available capacity. It primarily supports freight brokers, carriers, and owner-operators that need spot-market matching and basic workflow around load posting and searching. The product centers on marketplace-style discovery rather than end-to-end transportation management, and it typically complements (rather than replaces) a full TMS or distribution suite.

pros

Spot-market load matching

The core workflow focuses on posting loads and searching for available trucks to cover shipments. This supports day-to-day spot freight execution for brokers and carriers without requiring a full transportation suite. For organizations that mainly need capacity discovery, the product can be simpler to adopt than broader freight platforms.

Broker and carrier workflows

The product is oriented around the two-sided needs of brokers and carriers, including finding, contacting, and negotiating on loads. This makes it suitable for small to mid-sized operations that rely on phone/email-based tendering and need a centralized place to manage postings. It can also serve as an additional channel alongside existing operational tools.

Web-based access model

As a browser-based service, it supports access without on-premises deployment. This can reduce IT overhead for smaller teams and independent operators. It also enables distributed teams to use the same postings and search results from different locations.

cons

Limited end-to-end TMS depth

A load board typically does not provide the same depth as a full freight management platform for rating, dispatch, track-and-trace, appointment scheduling, and settlement. Organizations needing standardized execution across many carriers often require additional systems. As a result, 123Loadboard may function as a sourcing channel rather than the system of record.

Distribution features not primary

While it can support distribution operations indirectly by helping secure transportation capacity, it is not primarily designed for warehouse, inventory, or order fulfillment workflows. Companies evaluating it as “distribution software” may find gaps in WMS/OMS-style capabilities. Integration with distribution processes may require separate tools and manual coordination.

Unclear integration and API scope

Publicly verifiable details about APIs, prebuilt integrations, and data export options are limited compared with broader logistics platforms. This can make it harder to automate load posting, synchronize shipment data, or connect to ERP/TMS environments. Buyers may need to validate integration capabilities during procurement.

Plan & Pricing

Carrier Plans

Plan Price Key features & notes
Standard $39 per month Search loads & view contact details; unlimited load searching; post trucks; website & mobile app access; billed monthly, no contracts.
Premium $59 per month All Standard features plus mileage, routing/driving directions, instant load/truck matching, and credit reports (ratings & days-to-pay); billed monthly, no contracts.
Premium Plus $79 per month All Premium features plus Rate Check and Enhanced PC*Miler mileage (Rate Check included with Premium Plus); billed monthly, no contracts.

Broker Plans

Plan Price Key features & notes
Growth Starting at $99 per month (when paid annually) Broker-focused tier for smaller teams; one simple price for broker features; exact price may vary by billing term.
Enterprise Custom pricing For larger teams with complex needs — contact sales for pricing.

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