Carriers

Make instant and secure
 digital payments

Carriers can make instant over-the-road payments, automate back-office processes, and get flexible and fast freight payments from brokers in Relay's network.
Solutions engineered for carriers
Digital Payments

Send, track and receive payments fast with the digital platform powering today's most efficient fleets.

Fuel

Take advantage of Relay's secure payment technology that expedites fuel payments and reduces fraud.

Scales

Seamlessly pay for weighs at more than 2,200 CAT Scales locations nationwide with your Relay account.

Lumpers

Expedite safe and secure lumper payments to avoid costly delays, late-night phone calls and lost receipts.

Trusted By
Old Dominion Holman Marten Southeastern_Freight_Lines

Trust Relay to keep you moving

Relay is used by
90,000+
fleets
Powering a network of
400,000+
drivers
Accepted at
2,000+
merchants
Fuel Savings Calculator

Save money using Relay for your fuel payments.

Whether using your negotiated merchant discounts or signing up for the Relay Clutch Program, you'll save money by eliminating fuel fraud through Relay's digital payments.
Select Business Type:
Larger Carrier
Fight fuel fraud by using Relay with your existing negotiated discounts
Owner Operator
See how much the Relay Clutch Program can save you each month
15
Number of trucks
2,700
Monthly Savings from Fraud Reduction
Payments Built for Carriers

Run an efficient fleet with digital payments

Eliminate cards, cash and checks from your OTR payments. Relay provides a modern and secure payment network that gives drivers instant payments, automatic receipts, cost controls, fraud protection and an unrivaled network of merchants.

Centralize Payments
Relay provides fleets with a better way to pay and manage freight and OTR payments.
Secure Fuel Payments
Instant diesel payments for your fleet

Fuel is your number one cost but doesn't have to be your number one headache! Use Relay to:

  • Make secure fuel payments at the pump or in-store at 2200+ travel centers
  • Reduce fraud with strict controls, monitoring, and innovative geofencing technology
  • Add your existing merchant negotiated prices into your Relay account to continue to save on fuel
  • Don't have a negotiated merchant discount? Sign up for the Relay Clutch Program to take advantage of Relay's negotiated fuel prices
Fuel Payments
Lumper payments
Instant payments and receipts

Relay is accepted at 90%+ of warehouses across the country to ensure your drivers are maximizing their hours of service by avoiding delays at the dock. Relay’s simple, automated process enables you to:

  • Issue payments in advance to your drivers
  • Add security measures by selecting approved locations for payment
  • Receive instant receipts to ensure reimbursement, every time
  • Split receipts and payments for LTL deliveries
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Scales Payments
Seamless in-app payments

Add your Relay account in the Weigh My Truck app from CAT Scale and enjoy easy, direct scales payments:

  • Seamless scales payments at more than 2,200 CAT Scale locations
  • Pay directly from the weigh app
  • Save time at the scales and consolidate OTR expenses
  • Nationwide coverage
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Digital Payments
To keep you moving

Relay's carrier solutions empower you to make fast and seamless payments across your network so you can operate as efficiently as possible. Relay provides:

  • Fast, digital OTR payments for your drivers
  • Automated tracking and reporting for your back-office
  • Secure payments technology to reduce fraud
  • Advanced security measures and cost controls 
  • Fast and flexible ways to get paid by brokers
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Why Carriers Choose Relay

Ditch fleet checks, lost receipts and dock delays

Choose a cash-free digital solution that gets lumpers paid and drivers back on route quickly.

Avoid late-night phone calls

Receive 24/7/365 on-the-road assistance with knowledgeable, U.S.- based customer support.

Fee transparency and trustworthy payment solution

Always know what you’re paying for and how much you're paying.

Seamless transactions across the industry

Pay and be paid in an instant with the benefit of a real time digital trail.

Lumpers Savings Calculator

How much could you save by using Relay for your lumper payments?

How many lumper fees
do you pay each week?
10
Weekly lumper payments
What is your average
lumper fee cost?
175
Average lumper cost
8,251
Annual savings using Relay
We have entrusted Relay to process millions of dollars in volume annually and we’ve already been able to realize millions in savings through data integration, digitalization of receipts, and simplified reimbursements.
Todd Polen, Old Dominion Freight Lines

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Carriers can tap into Relay’s discounted diesel network or use their existing merchant-negotiated discounts at Pilot, Flying J and One9 locations. We continue to expand our network to include more merchant locations, so check our app frequently for updates.

Relay adheres to the most stringent security measures in the industry and conducts around-the-clock safety audits for transactions. We safeguard every payment with cardless, single-use codes at checkout and use the same payment platform powering today’s biggest businesses like Amazon, Spotify, and more. For information on fraud and how Relay helps protect your business, head here.

Absolutely. Relay helps drivers find both short- and long-term parking.

Short term:
Your driver can locate and reserve overnight parking with Relay’s GPS-enabled, mobile app. Drivers can book a parking spot with 3 simple steps:

  1. Find a location that works best for when a driver needs to stop for the night
  2. Complete a form indicating time of arrival and departure to secure a spot
  3. Receive a reservation confirmation with details on how to access the property

Long term:
Relay is dedicated to helping carriers and brokers source long-term parking that meets their needs. Our team has developed strong relationships with parking lot operators all over the country, which uniquely enables us to secure parking for our customers.

Our team is ready to get your fleet set up in no time, with average implementation times ranging from 24 hours to just a few days.

For larger fleets with TMS integrations, implementation can take a little longer depending on your team’s resources. On average we see our larger-scale integrations deployed within 2–3 weeks.

Drivers can be set up instantly and do not need to worry about card activations or arrival. Simply list each driver as an authorized user and connect them to policies within the Relay admin portal. This will allow them to use Relay’s digital payment codes immediately, while adhering to your configured policies and Relay’s security measures.

Yes, fleets can now use their Relay accounts directly in the Weigh My Truck app from CAT Scale to securely pay for weighs. This functionality is available at more than 2,200 locations nationwide and lets carriers use Relay to pay for all over-the-road expenses while easily monitoring cash flow.

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