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B-1 capacity after the crackdown: what changed, and why the freight still moves

B-1 drivers are not a loophole in cross border trucking, they are the carrier base, which is why the freight still moves there. Enforcement removed the operators least-equipped to stay compliant, not the demand.
News

Cargado and GoodShip are partnering to bring cross-border freight benchmarks into procurement workflows

Cargado and GoodShip partner to embed cross-border freight benchmarks into procurement workflows to help shippers source faster.
Broker story

Direct Connect Logistix grew Mexico volume 88% and cut quote time from days to minutes

The $285M Indianapolis brokerage used Cargado to expand its Mexico network, unlocking new crossings and spot opportunities for the first time.
Broker story

Blackbox Logistics grew Mexico revenue 1,400% in just 4 months

The $70M Birmingham 3PL launched its Mexico business through Cargado with no in-house experience, and is now doubling down as revenue grows.

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Insights

B-1 capacity after the crackdown: what changed, and why the freight still moves

B-1 drivers are not a loophole in cross border trucking, they are the carrier base, which is why the freight still moves there. Enforcement removed the operators least-equipped to stay compliant, not the demand.
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How to Find and Vet Mexican Carriers: A Broker's Checklist

There is no MC or DOT to run on a Mexican carrier. What U.S. brokers should verify instead: RFC, SICT permit, CAAT, insurance, and identity, step by s
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Transloading vs Through-Trailer: How Freight Actually Crosses the Mexico Border

The two ways freight crosses the U.S.-Mexico border, when each wins, and what transloading vs through-trailer means for cost, claims, security, and qu
Insights

How to Find Carriers for Mexico Freight

Customs broker referrals, cold outreach, one big partner, or a vetted marketplace: how brokers source Mexican carriers, and what makes postings get bi
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How to Choose a Load Board for Mexico Freight

Seven criteria for any Mexico freight platform: vetting depth, bilingual operations, border workflow, rate context, network location, pricing, and TMS
Insights

Nearshoring Freight: The Execution Guide for Brokers

A broker's guide to turning nearshoring into covered loads: the metro-by-metro demand map, corridor math, crossing capacity, and the carrier reality.
Insights

The Mexico Load Board, Reimagined

What a load board is, why boards built for U.S. domestic freight break down in Mexico, and what a purpose-built cross-border marketplace looks like.
Insights

How the best logistics providers price Mexico freight in 2026

A practical, broker-first pricing operating system — built around benchmarking, fast spot quoting, and scaling RFP pricing without margin surprises.
News

Cargado and GoodShip are partnering to bring cross-border freight benchmarks into procurement workflows

Cargado and GoodShip partner to embed cross-border freight benchmarks into procurement workflows to help shippers source faster.
Broker story

Direct Connect Logistix grew Mexico volume 88% and cut quote time from days to minutes

The $285M Indianapolis brokerage used Cargado to expand its Mexico network, unlocking new crossings and spot opportunities for the first time.
Broker story

Blackbox Logistics grew Mexico revenue 1,400% in just 4 months

The $70M Birmingham 3PL launched its Mexico business through Cargado with no in-house experience, and is now doubling down as revenue grows.
Carrier story

Rover Carrier wins better rates faster, booking freight in minutes instead of hours

The fast-growing Canadian carrier swapped legacy load boards and emails for Cargado's real-time bidding and now wins the rates they want.
Carrier story

SBC Transportation grew its new specialized fleet 40% and reduced booking time 95%

For this 230-truck carrier in Laredo, Cargado became the only platform built for cross-border freight and the launchpad for a new specialized division.
Broker story

Gebrüder Weiss went from limited cross-border capacity to a scalable carrier network

The world's oldest transport company won dedicated flatbed business, recovered hot loads, and scaled its cross-border brokerage on Cargado.
Carrier story

BCR Transport grew from 1 to 6 trucks and 50 customers using only Cargado

Jorge Bustos launched BCR Transport with one truck and used Cargado as his only tool to find freight, build broker relationships, and grow his fleet.

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