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Maverick Transportation Manhattan Carrier WMS Case Study

Case study shows how Maverick Transportation used Manhattan Carrier modules to reduce empty miles, improve driver utilization, and support fleet growth from 700 to 1,100 tractors.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
Source
Manhattan Associates

Maverick Transportation implemented Manhattan Carrier solutions including Driver&Load, Load Analyzer, Profit Analyzer, Fuel&Route, and Drop&Swap. The tools automated driver-to-load assignments, enabled real-time yield management, and provided per-load profitability analysis. Results included minimized empty miles, maintained weekend home time for drivers, and scaled operations without proportional staff increases.

Key takeaways

Automated driver-load matching reduced empty miles and improved asset utilization

Load Analyzer enabled real-time network balancing and targeted freight solicitation

Profit Analyzer delivered per-load P&L visibility to support pricing and bid decisions

Fleet grew from 700 to 1,100 tractors with minimal increase in non-driving staff

98% weekend home-time success rate maintained across 1,100+ unit fleet

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