The story of Truckstop.com
Leadership through innovation in service to the freight industry.
From his basement in New Plymouth, Idaho
Scott Moscrip launches the first digital freight matching marketplace on the Internet.
JULY 1995
July 1995
Total employees: 1
1999
1999
From a filing cabinet to instant alerts, customer security gets an innovative upgrade.
Facing a recession, freight company bankruptcies flood the market with used trucks.
2001
2001
2004
2004
30,000 customers look to Truckstop to keep moving forward—one load at a time.
To help connect brokers to trustworthy carriers, Truckstop launches the
Carrier Performance
Rating Program
New digs!
From three private homes scattered around rural New Plymouth, Truckstop moves its operations to a downtown office.
2005
2005
Total employees: 13
Truckstop celebrates a decade of giving the freight industry
a better way to move freight.
FuelDesk is added to the load board to help carriers get the most bang for every fuel buck they spend.
National average diesel fuel price: $1.98
2009
2009
Movin’ on up!
Truckstop breaks ground on our new home: a three-story 65,000-square-foot office building, taking up an entire city block of New Plymouth.
Truckstop comes of age!
Truckstop celebrates turning 15 with a ribbon-cutting
“quinceanera” and a milestone move to a new corporate headquarters at
222 N. Plymouth Avenue.
2010
2010
National average diesel fuel price: $2.84
Millions-a-month!
Truckstop customers post more than four million loads to the load board in the month of June alone.
2011
2011
2013
2013
Truckstop’s gettin’ busy!
More than 3 million people visit Truckstop.com in January.
Notable milestones in innovation include the launch of the Carrier Insurance Verification Service and the acquisition of Real Time Freight, a cloud-based transportation management system, to help freight professionals streamline business operations.
2015
2015
Truckstop Turns 20, and Paris Cole Takes the Wheel as CEO.
Truckstop gets 700 million views in one month.
2016
2016
More than 300 people work at Truckstop—all bringing their expertise, talent, and dedication as Truckstop continues to deliver
a better way to move freight.
National average diesel fuel price: $2.88
Truckstop launches cargo insurance, payment services, and a comprehensive rates platform.
2018
2018
The Truckstop solution platform expands to include SaferWatch and PostEverywhere.
2019
2019
Truckstop disrupts the freight industry with Book It Now, making instant load-booking a new reality.
2020
2020
Truckstop turns 25!
As the pandemic changes life as we know it, Truckstop helps keep America’s true heroes, the men and women of freight, moving forward in unprecedented times.
2021
2021
Truckstop acquires RMIS, an industry-leading compliance solution that helps brokers mitigate risk and protect their businesses.
2022
2022
Paris Cole passes the
Truckstop torch to new CEO,
Kendra Tucker.
Truckstop launches
Truckstop Go mobile app: providing freight professionals with yet another innovation to keep pace with the speed of freight.
Truckstop introduces
the Partner Marketplace:
the most comprehensive marketplace in the industry—a one-stop shop where freight professionals can make meaningful connections and find trusted solutions and services.
As the industry faces unprecedented levels of fraud, Truckstop launches Identity Verification:
to help keep bad actors and fraudulent activities off the Truckstop platform.
2023
2023
2024
2024
Truckstop launches
Risk Factors:
A breakthrough risk-detection tool that leverages Truckstop’s unmatched comprehensive data and behavioral pattern recognition to simplify fraud mitigation without compromise.
Truckstop celebrates 30 years!
Total employees: 425
Truckstop founder Scott Moscrip returns to lead Truckstop into the future of freight as CEO.
2025
2025
National average diesel fuel price: $3.49