Freight Rate Indexing with Unrivalled Data Foundation
Compare Your Costs to the Freight Rate Market
MercuryGate freight rate indexing gives you a clear and accurate picture of market rates across all transportation modes. Whether you are buying or selling transportation capacity, rate indexing provides data-driven awareness that ensures a competitive cost on every shipment. Integrated within the MercuryGate TMS, freight rate indexing gives you direct access to the information you need in a single seamless platform so you can:
- Compare existing contracts with spot-market rates.
- Identify carrier transportation rates that may be overpriced.
- Quote freight rates with data-backed confidence.
Increase Freight Rate Negotiation Strength with Market Insight
- Discover the freight rates your peers are paying.
- Access real-time freight market rate data by mode, lane, and equipment type.
- Evaluate contract rates, spot rates, and freight market trends.
- Analyze rates for global multi-leg loads across all modes.
- Benchmark hundreds of loads simultaneously.
Freight Rate Index Capabilities
Whether working with spot, contract, or buy/sell rates, the market rate index displays all freight modes and includes carrier rates, 3PL rates, and broker rates.
Adjust Rate Indexing as Business Evolves
Deploy the freight rate index in the ways that best support your business priorities – and adjust your needs change.
Customize Storage & Retrieval of Freight Indexing Values
Apply Clean, Updated Freight Rate Data
Increase Transportation Spend Visibility
Capture freight data in granular detail to understand performance across your transportation network – including Final Mile – and adjust spend accordingly.
Understand Volatile Freight Cost Trends
$85b+
Freight Under Management
62m+
Loads per Year
1.3m+
Global Shippers Supported