DAT acquires Trucker Tools in move to reduce load board driver churn

Trucker Tools was last sold in 2021 when founder Prasad Gollapalli sold to a division of private equity firm Alpine Investors. Photo credit: Vitpho / Shutterstock.com.

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Eric Johnson, Senior Technology Editor | Dec 17, 2024, 1:44 PM EST

The largest US load board provider DAT Freight & Analytics on Tuesday said it has acquired Trucker Tools LLC, one of the most prominent US suppliers of visibility, booking and freight matching software vendor to truckload freight brokers.

The acquisition, terms of which were not disclosed, gives DAT access to execution-oriented tools and carrier location information for the hundreds of thousands of drivers that have downloaded the Trucker Tools mobile app.

“Real-time load tracking and digital freight matching are among the most dynamic technologies in our industry today and part of an important evolution in how truckload freight transactions are...

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