Martin-Brower Cuts Driver Detention 19% with Real-Time Visibility

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Martin-Brower Cuts Driver Detention 19% with Real-Time Visibility

Case study showing how Martin-Brower used FourKites visibility tools to reduce detention charges 19% and improve on-time delivery by 4%.

Published

June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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Martin-Brower implemented dedicated carrier messaging channels and expanded temperature tracking to identify reliable carriers and reduce detention time. The program delivered a 19% reduction in driver detention from 2024 to 2025 and a 4% gain in on-time delivery performance. Additional outcomes include 70% temperature tracking coverage on refrigerated loads and fewer quality claims and communication delays.

Key takeaways

Reduced driver detention charges by 19% year-over-year

Improved on-time delivery performance by 4%

Achieved 70% temperature tracking coverage on reefer shipments

Created dedicated carrier communication channels for faster issue resolution

Lowered supplemental carrier charges through better detention management

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