This is the Broker Red-Flag Cheat Sheet — 15 warning signs and a 30-second FMCSA verification check you can run on your phone before you accept any load from a broker you haven’t worked with. Built by a 6-year diesel mechanic who got tired of watching guys get burned by stuff that was checkable in under a minute.

Less than what you’d spend on a coffee and a sandwich at a truck stop. One scam load avoided pays for this a thousand times over.