Apps that match truckers and loads are changing freight transport

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🗓️ 29 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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In Canada, road freight is part of the backbone of the economy — historically moving about four-fifths of all goods across the country, with demand growing. But trucking is changing, with digital freight-matching platforms reshaping how drivers find work and how goods get delivered. The BBC’s Sam Gruet reports.

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