SAFER ROADS · STRONGER DRIVERS · SMARTER FREIGHT

STOP PAYING LAYERED
BROKER MARKUPS ON
LOCAL FREIGHT.

Axel connects GTA shippers directly with verified owner-operators. Get transparent bids, view driver profiles, and choose who moves your freight.

Verification-first networkBuilt by logistics operatorsGTA-focused lanesStraight truck + dry van

Launching in the GTA  ·  Straight Trucks & Dry Vans  ·  Local + Short Haul

GTALaunch Market
0%Broker Markup
100%Verified Operators

Book Vetted
Carriers.

Skip the Broker.

We're launching a direct carrier network across Southern Ontario. No broker markup. No mystery pricing. Full visibility from pickup to delivery. Register now and be first in when we go live.

See how it works ↓
Vetted carriers only
0% broker markup
Real-time tracking
GTA & Southern Ontario
0%Broker Markup — Ever
Q32026 Launch Target
100%Carrier Verified
GTAFirst Launch Market

THE SYSTEM IS DESIGNED
TO TAKE FROM YOU.

load boards charge you for access. Brokers take 15-25% and tell you nothing. You run the miles, but someone else controls the money.

01

Load boards charge you to work

Monthly subscriptions just to see available freight. Then you compete in a race to the bottom against hundreds of carriers on the same load.

02

Dead Miles kill your margin

Finishing a delivery and scrambling for a backhaul. Empty trucks are lost money. The current system doesn't account for where you already are.

03

Zero Pricing Transparency

A broker books you at $900 on a load billed at $1,400. You have no visibility and no leverage. That ends here.

Four steps from signup to your first load.

No complicated onboarding. No fees to access loads. Apply once, get dispatched directly.

1

Apply & Get Vetted

Submit CVOR, insurance, and carrier info. Activated within 24 hours. You receive a verified operator profile.

2

Set You Location

Tell us where you are and where you're running. Axel matches loads to your position automatically

3

Get Dispatched Directly

When a load matches your lane, you're notified instantly. No searching. No auction. A clear offer with full rate visibility.

4

Get Paid on Time

Quick-pay options available. Clear rate confirmations. No more waiting 45 days on a factored invoice.

TRANSPARENT PRICING

See what the market
actually pays.

Axel's dynamic pricing system shows real-time competitive rates for every lane before you commit. No hidden spreads. No mystery. Just the number that makes sense for your route.

Dynamic Rate Comparison

Multiple competitive bids in one view. Real-time rates, volume options, and lane-specific pricing — all visible before you commit.

Yard-to-Yard Route Pricing

Get instant costing for your actual lanes — not just point-to-point estimates. Built for shippers with regular, recurring routes.

Volume-Based Billing Analytics

The shipper portal shows billing broken down by lane, volume, and time period so you can optimize freight spend across your operation.

CARRIER VERIFICATION

Know exactly who's
moving your freight.

Every carrier on Axel is verified before they join the network. You see their full compliance profile — biometric ID, CVOR rating, insurance, and on-time record — before a single load moves.

Biometric Identity Confirmed

Carriers verify their identity with photo login. You always know who's behind the wheel — not just who owns the MC number.

CVOR & Insurance Validated

Compliance checks run before any carrier enters the network. Satisfactory CVOR and active commercial insurance — confirmed, not assumed.

QR Live Verification at the Dock

Every carrier has a scannable profile. Anyone at the dock can verify compliance status in seconds — no paperwork, no phone calls.

THE FULL PLATFORM

One network.
Both sides of freight.

Your shipper portal connects directly to every carrier's O/O app — Route Builder, live bidding, compliance wallet, quick-pay, and real-time analytics in one ecosystem.

PLATFORM FEATURES

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Built for shippers who move freight regularly and need reliability — not sales calls.

01

Direct Carrier Booking

No broker involved. What you see is what you pay. Rate confirmations go straight from Axel to the carrier you selected.

02

Location-Based Matching

Loads are pushed to carriers already near your pickup. Faster matches, lower deadhead, better rates for you.

03

Full Carrier Verification

Every carrier is vetted before joining. CVOR, commercial insurance, and biometric ID — confirmed before any load moves.

04

Digital Documentation

Rate confirmations, bills of lading, and PODs — all digital. Faster invoicing, cleaner records, no paper chasing after delivery.

05

Real-Time Shipment Tracking

Live status from dispatch to delivery. Know where your freight is at any point without having to call anyone.

06

Volume & Lane Analytics

Billing analytics broken down by lane, volume, and time period. Optimize your freight spend across the full operation.

WHY AXEL

Compare the options.
The difference is clear.

For regular GTA and Southern Ontario lanes, direct carrier access outperforms every alternative — on cost, visibility, and control.

Feature
Axel Network
Traditional Broker
Load Boards
Broker markup / commission
✓ None
✕ 15–25%
✓ None
Carrier vetting & compliance check
✓ Full — CVOR + biometric
~ Varies by broker
✕ Shipper's responsibility
Real-time shipment tracking
✓ Live updates
~ Limited
✕ Not included
Know exactly who moves your load
✓ Always
✕ Re-brokering common
~ You arrange it
Digital BOL & POD
✓ Fully digital
~ Often paper-based
✕ Handled separately
Lane & volume analytics
✓ Built into portal
✕ Opaque
~ Limited
OWNER-OPERATOR BETA  ·  GTA · STRAIGHT TRUCK & DRY VAN

STOP HUNTING FREIGHT.
START WINNING IT DIRECT.

Axel is built for professional owner-operators who want direct access to shipper loads, transparent bidding, and control over their rates.

Verification-first networkBuilt by logistics operatorsGTA-focused lanesStraight truck + dry van

Approval required  ·  Insurance + ID required before bidding access

GTAFocused Lanes
0"Call for Rate" Games
100%Direct Shipper Access

THE SYSTEM IS DESIGNED
TO TAKE FROM YOU.

load boards charge you for access. Brokers take 15-25% and tell you nothing. You run the miles, but someone else controls the money.

01

Load boards charge you to work

Monthly subscriptions just to see available freight. Then you compete in a race to the bottom against hundreds of carriers on the same load.

02

Dead Miles kill your margin

Finishing a delivery and scrambling for a backhaul. Empty trucks are lost money. The current system doesn't account for where you already are.

03

Zero Pricing Transparency

A broker books you at $900 on a load billed at $1,400. You have no visibility and no leverage. That ends here.

Four steps from signup to your first load.

No complicated onboarding. No fees to access loads. Apply once, get dispatched directly.

1

Apply & Get Vetted

Submit CVOR, insurance, and carrier info. Activated within 24 hours. You receive a verified operator profile.

2

Set Your Location

Tell us where you are and where you're running. Axel matches loads to your position automatically.

3

Get Dispatched Directly

When a load matches your lane, you're notified instantly. No searching. No auction. A clear offer with full rate visibility.

4

Get Paid on Time

Quick-pay options available. Clear rate confirmations. No more waiting 45 days on a factored invoice.

Bid smarter.
With real data behind you.

The Axel bidding dashboard shows 30 and 90-day historical lane rates before you bid. You always know if a rate is fair — before you accept it.

Historical Lane Guidance

30 and 90-day rate charts for every lane. Know exactly what the market pays before you name your number.

Merit-Based System

Your performance record earns you preferred status. Better scores surface you first — the platform rewards operators who deliver.

Top 5 Recommended

Qualify as a top carrier and get surfaced first on every matching load. Photo login keeps your identity confirmed at every step.

YOUR CREDENTIALS.
ON RECORD. ALWAYS.

Every Axel carrier gets a verified operator profile — biometric ID, CVOR rating, insurance coverage, and on-time record — in one scannable card. Shippers see it before they book.

Biometric Identity Confirmed

Photo login and biometric verification. Shippers always know who's behind the wheel, not just who owns the MC number.

QR Live Verification

Your profile QR lets anyone at the dock pull up your live compliance status in seconds. No paperwork. No explaining yourself.

Your Record Works for You

99.8% on-time. Satisfactory CVOR. $2M liability. These numbers are visible to every shipper — before they ever call you.

NOT A LOAD BOARD.
NOT A BROKER.

A direct network. You deal with shippers directly — Axel handles the matching and the paperwork.

Feature
Axel Network
Load Boards
Brokers
Monthly subscription fee
None
$100–300/mo
None
Broker margin taken
None
None
15–25%
Loads pushed to your location
Yes
Manual search
Random dispatch
Historical lane rate data
30 & 90-day
None
Hidden
Biometric verified operator profile
QR + biometric
No
No
Feature
Starter
Elite
Load Access
Open board only
Dedicated lanes + first refusal
Payment Terms
Net 7
Net 3
Quick Pay Option
Not available
Yes — 1% fee
Fuel Surcharge
Passed through
Passed through
Dispute Support
Self-serve portal
Priority support
Rate Visibility
Load rate only
Full rate transparency
Best For
New to platform / low volume
High-volume / dedicated lane operators