Terminology

General terms

• Broker: an intermediary who arranges transactions between a buyer and a seller.
• Carrier: a transportation company that owns one or multiple trucks.
• Owner Operator: a company/professional who owns and operates their business with a single truck.
• Fleet: a company that runs and manages a group of trucks.
• Driver: a truck driver who is responsible for shipping vehicles.
• Vehicle: a single vehicle (usually associated with a specific VIN).
• BOL (Bill of Lading): a document that describes inspection details of a particular vehicle.
• SLB: Super Loadboard, a place where shippers and brokers can post their loads, carriers can book them.

Order statuses

• New: an order is not assigned to a carrier.
• Pending: a load offer for the order is sent and awaiting for the carrier's response.
• Accepted: the load offer is accepted by the carrier.
• Canceled: the load offer is canceled by the shipper.
• Declined: the load offer is declined by the carrier.
• Picked up: the order is picked up.
• Delivered: the order is delivered.
• Invoiced: the order is invoiced by the carrier.
• Paid: the payment is sent to the carrier.