Descartes Transportation Management

What is Descartes Transportation Management?

Descartes is the cloud native platform shippers, freight brokers, and 3PLs trust to synchronize transportation processes and optimize the flow of goods with multimodal TMS, real-time visibility, dock scheduling, and carrier connectivity solutions.

Reviews (13)

Llewellyn Dibbert

Jan 2026

I've used Descartes for about a year. Getting started was surprisingly painless - their carrier onboarding tool and prebuilt EDI templates had our main partners live in under two weeks. With 60 trucks in the Southeast, that quick activation was the thing that made me happiest; I was scheduling real ...Read more

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Jennie Crona

Jan 2026

I've used Descartes for three years. What sold me was the mobile app's photo and signature capture - the drivers snap the picture, hit save, and it shows up on the load in the office within minutes once they get a signal. On our forty-truck fleet running Midwest lanes that little shortcut has cut do...Read more

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Orland Dibbert

Jan 2026

Had a day when half our lanes got scrambled and Descartes didn’t choke. With forty trucks on my board the timely ETAs and quick carrier confirmations saved me hours of frantic calling, so it gets a four from me.

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