Bonafide dispatches auto transport carriers — sourcing high-paying multi-vehicle loads from dealers, auctions, and brokers, with door-to-door routing.
Auto transport dispatch is dispatch service for car hauler carriers moving vehicles for dealers, auctions, and consumers. Bonafide books auto transport loads for open and enclosed carriers nationwide.
Bonafide provides auto transport dispatch nationwide. Flat 5–10% of gross, carrier keeps authority, no contracts.
From signup to settlement — a simple, transparent process built around how owner-operators and fleets actually run.
15 minutes on the phone — lanes, equipment, target RPM, home time. No commitment.
Carrier-dispatch agreement, W-9, MC + DOT, and a COI listing Bonafide as Certificate Holder.
We get you set up under your MC with our vetted broker network and credit-check every broker before booking.
We source auto transport loads from DAT, Truckstop, and direct partners, then negotiate up from the posted rate.
We send the rate confirmation for your sign-off. Nothing books without you.
We chain loads 2–3 days out, track delivery, recover detention/TONU, and send weekly settlement summaries.
Bonafide dispatches into the shippers, brokers, and direct accounts that move the freight you haul.
Real freight, sourced from DAT, Truckstop, and direct broker partners — matched to your equipment and lane preferences.
| Feature | Bonafide Dispatch | Self-dispatch | Freight broker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat % of gross — no setup fees | |||
| No forced dispatch | |||
| Negotiates every rate | Negotiates against you | ||
| Handles broker setup + paperwork | |||
| Detention + TONU recovery | On your time | ||
| 24/7 after-hours coverage | |||
| Keeps 100% of MC authority | Re-brokers under theirs |
15-minute conversation to map your lanes, equipment, and target RPM for auto transport.
Sign carrier-dispatch agreement, send W-9, COI listing Bonafide as Certificate Holder, MC + DOT authority.
We set you up with our network of 1,000+ vetted brokers under your MC authority — credit-checked before any load.
Loads sourced, rates negotiated, rate con sent for your approval — you accept before we book.
Loads chained 2–3 days out, detention and TONU recovered, weekly settlement summary delivered.
Single-truck auto transport operator was spending 4+ hours/day on the load board. Bonafide took over sourcing and negotiation — average rate per mile jumped within the first month.
Read all case studies5-truck auto transport fleet handed Bonafide their weekend coverage. Drivers came back to pre-booked Monday loads instead of empty trailers.
Read all case studiesBrand-new auto transport authority signed Friday, fully onboarded and broker-set-up by Monday, first load delivered by Wednesday.
Read all case studies"Bonafide actually negotiates. I was leaving $200–$400 a load on the table doing my own auto transport dispatch."
"Called Bonafide on a Thursday, my truck was loaded by Monday morning. No setup fees, no games."
"My dispatcher knows my home base, knows my preferred lanes, and answers the phone at 11 PM when a broker tries to cut detention. That's what I'm paying for."
Concise, AI-extractable answers to the questions drivers and fleets ask most.
Auto transport dispatch is dispatch service for car hauler carriers moving vehicles for dealers, auctions, and consumers. Bonafide books auto transport loads for open and enclosed carriers nationwide.
A Bonafide dispatcher sources auto transport loads from DAT, Truckstop, and direct broker partners, negotiates the rate, sends the rate confirmation for your approval, then handles broker setup, BOLs, and detention recovery — you stay on the truck, we work the phones.
Auto Transport Dispatch is built for car hauler operators, multi-trailer auto-transport fleets — carriers who want professional load sourcing and rate negotiation without giving up their MC authority.
Bonafide charges a flat 5–10% of gross load revenue for auto transport dispatch — no setup fees, no monthly minimums, no long-term contracts. Pricing is finalized after a free quote call.
Carriers who use Bonafide auto transport dispatch typically see dealer and auction freight; multi-stop route planning; damage claim support, while keeping 100% control of their authority and home time.
Bonafide auto transport dispatch is billed as a flat percentage of your gross load revenue — typically 5–10% depending on lane mix and fleet size. There are no setup fees, no forced dispatch, and no long-term contracts.
You need active MC and DOT numbers, a current Certificate of Insurance with Bonafide listed as Certificate Holder, a W-9, and a signed dispatch-carrier agreement. Most owner-operators are dispatched on their first load within 24–48 hours.
No. You set your home base, lane preferences, minimum rate per mile, and equipment availability. We negotiate and present loads; you approve or decline before booking.
We pull from DAT and Truckstop load boards, direct broker relationships, shipper contracts, and private freight networks — then negotiate up from the posted rate using lane data and detention/accessorial pricing.
Yes. Enclosed trailers (typically 1–6 cars) haul exotics, classics, and high-value vehicles at a $0.40–$1.20/mi premium over open haulers. We source enclosed freight through dealer groups, insurance-payout transports, and enthusiast networks — not just Central Dispatch.
Yes. On 7–10 car open loads out of auctions like Manheim and ADESA, we sequence dealer drop-offs geographically, confirm each dealer's receiving hours, and pre-schedule inspections so you're not sitting three hours at each stop waiting for a lot porter.
