Route planners vs TMS: what’s the difference, and why distributors need both

Describe the extra load
Compare the available options
Two freight trucks at adjacent dock bays carrying overflow pallets

Compare carrier options for the freight your fleet can’t cover. Keep timing and delivery requirements with the load.

The extra load, pickup timing, and delivery requirements

Describe the extra load

Your regular locations and freight profiles

Enter the freight you need to move and the equipment or handling it requires.

Keep delivery requirements clear

Confirm both stops, pickup timing and the receiving arrangements before comparing services.

Choose a current eligible service for this load, then keep the booked record alongside the rest of your freight.

Review each shipment

Pickup and delivery ZIPs, addresses and receiving contacts.

Pallets or handling units, commodity, packaged dimensions and weight.

Pickup timing, dock access, liftgate needs and other handling requirements.

Compare carrier options for the freight your fleet can’t cover. Keep timing and delivery requirements with the load.

Before pickup

The extra load, pickup timing, and delivery requirements

  • Compare carrier options for the freight your fleet can’t cover. Keep timing and delivery requirements with the load.
  • The extra load, pickup timing, and delivery requirements
  • Your regular locations and freight profiles

Compare the available options

Your regular locations and freight profiles

Enter the freight you need to move and the equipment or handling it requires.

Keep the shipment record

Confirm both stops, pickup timing and the receiving arrangements before comparing services.

  • Enter the freight you need to move and the equipment or handling it requires.
  • Confirm both stops, pickup timing and the receiving arrangements before comparing services.
  • Choose a current eligible service for this load, then keep the booked record alongside the rest of your freight.

Choose a current eligible service for this load, then keep the booked record alongside the rest of your freight.

Make your next shipment simpler.

Pickup and delivery ZIPs, addresses and receiving contacts.

Pallets or handling units, commodity, packaged dimensions and weight.

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