SHIPPING TOOLS

MT Direct Overview

Manage your freight with Manitoulin Transport’s user-friendly
customer shipping portal.

Manage your freight with Manitoulin Transport’s user-friendly customer shipping portal.

Simplify Your Shipping Process
With MT Direct

Join thousands of users and unlock the benefits of shipping with Manitoulin’s robust customer shipping portal. With MT Direct, customers gain access to efficient shipping tools such as rate quotes, online pickup requests, electronic Bill of Lading, track and trace and more.

Automate Your
Shipping Process

Manitoulin always looks for ways to simplify the shipping process for all our customers. This is why, through advanced electronic data interchange systems, we can send and receive customized documentation to expedite shipments. Manitoulin’s up-to-date electronic data interchange (EDI) systems facilitate the exchange of our data for our customers, avoiding human intervention, shipping and billing errors, as well as needless paperwork.

Make Informed
Decisions With Your
Freight Data

Manitoulin Transport provides Application Programming Interface (API) integration that streamlines workflows, enhances productivity, and enables businesses to leverage the strengths of various software solutions without the need for manual intervention. It fosters automation, improves data accuracy, and enables real-time access to critical information across platforms, ultimately empowering organizations to deliver more efficient and integrated user experiences.

Safe and secure with
MT Direct

A user ID name and password encryption to our enhanced services provide our customers with a valuable freight management tool. Through our MT Direct login process, you can control who in your organization has access to our dedicated features. You can determine what customer information they are permitted to see including specific customers’ time in transit reports and scheduled pick-ups. MT Direct can be a very important freight performance tool to keep the members of your organization and your customer informed and in control. Manitoulin uses 128-bit data encryption to ensure that data transferred between you and our Manitoulin site is safe. This technique is called SSL, or Secure Socket Layer.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

MT Direct Overview FAQs

MT Direct is Manitoulin Transport’s online shipping and freight management portal designed to give our customers greater control, visibility, and efficiency over their day-to-day shipping operations. Through MT Direct, customers can manage shipments, access shipping tools, track freight, create Bills of Lading, schedule pickups, and monitor shipment activity from one centralized platform.

MT Direct allows our customers to:

  • Request freight quotes
  • Schedule pickups
  • Create and manage Bills of Lading
  • Track shipments
  • Receive shipment notifications
  • Manage shipping activity
  • Access reporting tools
  • Streamline freight operations

The platform is designed to simplify shipping management while improving shipment visibility and operational efficiency.

Customers can register for an MT Direct account online through our registration portal or contact their local Manitoulin Transport representative for assistance with account setup and access.

Yes. MT Direct supports multiple users within the same organization. Individual users can be assigned their own login credentials, allowing businesses to manage shipping access and visibility across different departments or team members.

Yes. MT Direct uses secure login credentials and encrypted data transmission technology to help protect customer information and shipping data. Our platform is designed to provide customers with secure access to shipment and account information.

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) integration allows shipping information, invoices, shipment updates, and freight documentation to be exchanged electronically between business systems. Manitoulin Transport’s EDI capabilities help reduce manual data entry, improve accuracy, streamline workflows, and support more efficient freight management operations.

Yes. Manitoulin Transport supports API integration capabilities that help businesses connect shipping data, automate workflows, improve shipment visibility, and streamline communication between transportation systems and internal business platforms.

Register for MT Direct

To sign up for an MT Direct account, select one of the two options below.

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