Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:FMCSA-2023-0257

Transparency in Property Broker Transactions

Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — observed across 2 documents over 90 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

Property brokers must now clearly disclose all fees, charges, and terms when arranging shipping deals, so shippers and trucking companies see exactly what they're paying. Small shippers and carriers should request full fee disclosures from any broker they use and verify they understand all costs before agreeing to ship freight.

First seen

Nov 20, 2024

Last seen

Feb 18, 2025

Latest stage

Proposed Rule

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Proposed·Nov 20, 2024

    Transparency in Property Broker Transactions

    #2024-27115

  2. Proposed·Feb 18, 2025

    Transparency in Property Broker Transactions

    #2025-02707