Freight brokers, forwarders, and digital load boards all act as intermediaries in transport markets, but transport transaction brokers occupy a distinct niche: they match shippers with carriers, negotiate freight rates, and handle the contractual and financial processing of transport agreements—without taking on cargo liability or operating vehicles themselves.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freight_broker
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