Freight network system using modularized trailers

A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipp...

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Hauptverfasser: Berdinis, Eric Daniel, Chappuis, Robert Gestie, Pike, Maxwell MacGavin, Ron, Lior, Driegert, William, Kadavy, Anne Canfield
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Zusammenfassung:A computer system receives a freight request from a shipper, where the freight request specifies a destination for a load of the shipper. The computer system implements a selection process to select a freight operator to haul a corresponding trailer of the trailer module from a location of the shipper to a destination. The trailer module may be monitored using information transmitted from the trailer, to determine when the trailer is picked up and/or delivered at the destination.