Freight Fraud Statistics: The Scale of Cargo Theft and Double Brokering
Freight Fraud Statistics: The Scale of Cargo Theft and Double Brokering in North American Trucking Updated May 2026 · 7 min read · TrackBOL Team Freight fraud is not a minor operational nuisance. It is an organized criminal industry with documented eight-figure annual losses — and most of those losses are preventable at the moment […]
17 Signs of a Fraudulent Carrier: How to Spot Freight Fraud Before Pickup
17 Signs of a Fraudulent Carrier: How to Spot Freight Fraud Before Pickup Updated May 2026 · 7 min read · TrackBOL Team Fraudulent carriers have become sophisticated enough to pass most standard verification checks. They have valid-looking MC numbers (often stolen from real carriers), professional-sounding company names, and well-rehearsed scripts. But they still leave […]
How to Verify a Carrier MC Number: A Step-by-Step Guide for Freight Brokers
How to Verify a Carrier MC Number: A Step-by-Step Guide for Freight Brokers Updated May 2026 · 6 min read · TrackBOL Team Carrier identity fraud — where criminals use stolen or falsified MC numbers to impersonate legitimate carriers — is one of the fastest-growing forms of freight fraud. The FMCSA estimates thousands of carriers […]
What Is Double Brokering in Freight? A Brokers Guide
What Is Double Brokering in Freight? A Broker’s Guide to the Fastest-Growing Freight Fraud Updated May 2026 · 8 min read · TrackBOL Team Double brokering definition: Double brokering occurs when a freight carrier that has accepted a load re-brokers it to a second carrier without the original broker’s knowledge or authorization. The original broker […]
