What is power-only trucking?

Power-only trucking provides just the tractor — the trailer is owned by the broker, shipper, or another carrier. Common with Amazon Relay and large 3PLs.

Power-only trucking provides just the tractor — the trailer is owned by the broker, shipper, or another carrier. Common with Amazon Relay and large 3PLs.

Quick answer

Power-only trucking provides just the tractor — the trailer is owned by the broker, shipper, or another carrier. Common with Amazon Relay and large 3PLs.

Why it matters in dispatch software

Dispatch Tool surfaces this concept where it matters: in load setup, settlements, or driver workflows. The goal is to keep operators compliant and paid without extra spreadsheets.

Frequently asked

Where do I learn more?

Browse our trucking guides and the rest of our answer library, or start a free Dispatch Tool trial to see how this works inside the app.