Connecting Carriers with Freight
Why You Should Team Up with Buchanan Logistics
Buchanan Logistics excels at connecting carriers to a steady, diverse stream of freight, helping keep your trucks full and your business moving. As a company founded by transportation professionals, Buchanan understands the unique challenges carriers face and provides a partnership built on reliability, support, and operational excellence.
The Buchanan Advantage for Carriers
The Buchanan Advantage means you’re not just another carrier—you become part of a network driven by integrity, safety, and service. Here’s why partnering with Buchanan is the smart choice for carriers seeking consistent freight opportunities:
- Diverse Freight Options: No single customer accounts for more than 5% of our business, reducing your risk and ensuring year-round stability. With loads available across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, you’ll find freight that fits your lanes and preferences.
- 24/7 Dispatch & Support: Freight doesn’t sleep, and neither do we. Our around-the-clock dispatch ensures you always have someone to call when you need help or quick load assignments.
- Advanced Technology: Our Carrier Portal and state-of-the-art systems make it easy to find available freight, upload paperwork, and track load status in real time. These tools streamline your workflow and minimize downtime.
- Carrier-Focused Perspective: As a company that operates its own fleet, Buchanan knows what matters to carriers—respectful communication, clear pay terms, and experienced support staff who understand your world.
- Safety First: We hold ourselves to the highest standards and expect the same from our partners. Buchanan will never ask carriers to make unsafe decisions or compromise driver well-being.
Carrier Support
Buchanan’s support continues after the load is booked. We offer:
- Fast, Reliable Payment Options: Use our Carrier Portal to check payment status or get support via email or phone for payment updates.
- Carrier Portal: Upload paperwork, access load information, and more.
- Personalized Assistance: Can’t access the portal? Reach out by phone and dedicated team members will help, whether you’re running two loads or twenty.
The Buchanan Commitment
When you partner with Buchanan Logistics, you gain more than access to freight. You become part of a trusted network where carrier success means shared success. Our team is dedicated to building lasting partnerships—offering stability, respect, and opportunities tailored for professional carriers.
Join Buchanan Logistics and experience a freight partner who goes the extra mile to keep you loaded, safe, and supported—mile after mile.
Resources
Carriers, please use one of the following to get updates on payment status:
- Log in to our Carrier Portal website
- Email carrierpay@buchananhauling.com
- Call 1-888-544-4285 x2629 (if less than 2 loads)
*Please call 1-888-544-4285 x2629 if you are unable to login to Carrier Portal
Come drive for a company where you are not just a number, but that makes you part of the family!
Frequently Asked Questions for Carriers and Owner-Operators
How can carriers find freight through Buchanan Logistics?
Buchanan Logistics connects qualified carriers, owner-operators, and trucking companies with available freight loads throughout North America. Our carrier network provides access to consistent freight opportunities across multiple industries and equipment types.
What types of freight are available for carriers?
Buchanan Logistics offers freight opportunities that may include dry van loads, flatbed freight, heavy haul transportation, expedited freight, specialized freight, project cargo, and other truckload shipping opportunities.
Does Buchanan Logistics work with owner-operators?
Yes. Buchanan Logistics works with owner-operators seeking reliable freight opportunities, consistent load volume, competitive rates, and long-term freight broker relationships.
Why do trucking companies partner with Buchanan Logistics?
Trucking companies choose Buchanan Logistics because of our extensive customer network, available freight opportunities, responsive carrier support, efficient communication, and commitment to building long-term carrier partnerships.
Does Buchanan Logistics offer quick pay for carriers?
Yes. Buchanan Logistics offers payment solutions designed to help qualified carriers improve cash flow and receive payments more quickly than traditional payment schedules.
How do carriers become approved with Buchanan Logistics?
Carriers can complete the carrier onboarding process by providing required operating authority, insurance documentation, safety information, and other compliance-related documents needed for approval.
What equipment types does Buchanan Logistics support?
Buchanan Logistics works with carriers operating dry vans, flatbeds, step decks, RGNs, heavy haul equipment, specialized trailers, expedited freight equipment, and other transportation assets.
Can carriers access freight opportunities nationwide?
Yes. Buchanan Logistics supports freight movements throughout the United States and provides opportunities across regional, dedicated, and nationwide transportation lanes.
What makes Buchanan Logistics a carrier-focused freight broker?
Buchanan Logistics prioritizes communication, dependable freight opportunities, carrier support, efficient load management, and strong business relationships that help carriers grow their operations.
How does Buchanan Logistics support carrier growth?
Buchanan Logistics helps carriers grow by providing access to freight opportunities, customer demand, dedicated support, technology resources, and transportation expertise that support long-term success.
What are the benefits of joining the Buchanan Logistics carrier network?
Carriers gain access to freight opportunities, responsive logistics professionals, shipment visibility, payment solutions, strong customer relationships, and opportunities to develop recurring freight business.
Is Buchanan Logistics a good freight broker for owner-operators?
Buchanan Logistics is committed to helping owner-operators find dependable freight opportunities, maintain efficient operations, and build long-term transportation partnerships through a carrier-focused approach.
