The Scam Economy of Freight (with Justin Martin) | Episode 310

The trucking industry is being rocked by fraud schemes that threaten honest brokers, carriers, and shippers. In this episode, Justin Martin (SuperTrucker) exposes tactics like ELD tampering, stolen trailers, and “chameleon carriers” that exploit loopholes and undercut legitimate businesses. He shares red flags to spot, why rates remain depressed, and how to protect yourself in today’s high-risk freight market.

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0:38 Intro
17:13 Trust Issues in Trucking
35:39 Rates & Market Pressures
50:39 ELD Fraud & Driver Abuse
1:02:07 Theft & CDL Scams
1:11:15 Chameleon Carriers & Loopholes