Real-time load updates are what sold me - when a lane pops up it's there in seconds and I grabbed three decent runs last week that wouldnt have showed on other boards. Only gripe is the occasional dup listing that clutters the feed, but it still saved me time and cash, realy solid for an owner-operator with 18 yrs in the Southeast.
Felicity Fay
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95 reviews · average 2.8Bottom line: the pay-rate filter is useless. I spent three hours chasing “high pay” loads that either dropped the rate or were miles away because the map pins and loaction data are wrong - after 18 years on the road I lost a hot run and burned fuel for a 250-mile deadhead, support sent a generic reply hours later and it cost me a week's pay, frustating.
Bottom line: the driver messaging feature is useless - messages show as delivered but drivers never get them. Blew a 2hr pickup window and ate a $300 detentnion last week; after 18 years hauling in the Southeast I don't trust Ninja Dispatch to actually communicate with my drivers.
App crashed mid-route when I was trying to upload a POD - that freeze cost me a $250 late fee and an angry broker call. After 18 years on the road in the Southeast I expect a phone app that actually saves uploads; this one keeps failing to send docs, flips time stamps and is impossible to use with gloves, total waste, didnt trust it after today.
Their rate negotiation got me $400 more on a 1200-mile run once, and I've been telling other drivers about it. But then they half-assed counteroffers and forgot to send broker docs so i sat at the dock waiting; 18 years in the seat and that flip-flop leaves me pretty torn.
Thought getting set-up would be quick - onboardng was a nightmare, devices wouldn't pair and every support call shoved me through the same useless script. Owner-operator with 18 years in the Southeast, I lost a full day and a paying load because techs couldn't even tell me which firmware to use; cost me money and patience.
Owner-operator, 18 years in the Southeast - installed the GPS Insight unit myself in about 20 minutes; the wiring diagram was spot on and the little box paired right away, that alone made me realy happy. The web account setup had a couple extra verification steps that annoyed me and support took a bit to respond, but once it was live the tracking and alerts worked like I needed.
Last spring I got a frantic call from dispatch - Azuga showed my truck parked three miles away right when I had to make a tight local pickup. After 18 years on the road in the Southeast, it did save me once with a timely engine fault alert, but the live gps lagg and intermittent "lost signal" moments mean I don't fully trust it when things are tight; useful some days, maddening other days.
...thought the Geotab alerts would catch a coolant issue - truck died on I-95 at midnight because the diagnostics read "normal" while temp shot red, cost me a $650 towbill and a missed live load. I'm an owner-operator with 18 years in the Southeast and support took 3hrs to reply; the trip logs didnt match the dash so I had no proof for the broker, lost the load and a week's pay.
...last Tuesday the app rerouted me into a gated complex with no access, ETA sat at 8 mins for 45 mins while the customer kept callin' and getting mad. I'm an owner-operator with 18 years in the Southeast - the live location helped on other runs but that GPS/dispatch glitch and slooow suppot response cost me a day's pay, so I'm kinda torn.
Last month a $12k fridge ended up on the wrong route and Bringg's live map showed exactly where the truck had detoured - i rerouted a closer driver in minutes and saved the delivery. After 18 years on the road in the Southeast, the live-tracking ETAs that actually shift with traffic are what sold me; updates sometimes stutter by a minute or two but thats not a dealbreaker.
Support was the worst part - repsonse times were laughable and the help desk kept giving mixed info that didn't match the device telemetry. Been hauling 18 years in the Southeast, their reps sent wrong coods, left us hourss waiting and cost me a paid load; totally unavailble when it mattered.