Truck Exchange – TransNet linked to CargoNet
The TransNet truck exchange is designed for freight forwarders, carriers, and manufacturing companies that require a reliable platform for offering loads or searching & subscribing to trucks within the European market.
The system originates from the first internet freight exchanges, but since 2004 it has been based on a more advanced, clearer, and significantly more flexible model.
The First Four Years of Development
During the first four years, CT(*) provided its services free of charge to manufacturing companies.
In 2004, following the first major EU expansion, two key systems were introduced:
Since then, CT(*) has been offering services to manufacturing and sales-oriented companies across Europe.
Advantages of Using the TransNet Truck Exchange
Although manufacturers usually do not search for trucks directly and instead rely on forwarders, TransNet efficiently connects:
- manufacturing companies,
- freight forwarders,
- carriers,
- business partners on specific routes.
The system enables transparent bidding, fast freight posting, and efficient truck searches by country.
New Services Introduced in 2010
CT(*) added advanced features for:
These allow direct communication and bidding by countries of interest, as well as the optimisation of logistics processes.
How Do TransNet and CargoNet Help Users?
The system enables:
- posting and promoting freight,
- advertising shipments,
- searching for trucks by country,
- opening new business opportunities through bidding,
- viewing active carriers by country and route.
Carrier overview is available
here.
Additional Information
CT(*) = CargoTrans
Offer** = proposal or price offer (bid)
