Sustainability in Shipping: How Reducing Empty Miles Helps Everyone
Harry
September 3, 2025
Every day, thousands of trucks drive down highways completely empty. These ’empty miles’ make up nearly 1 in 3 miles
At Milelink, we believe every mile matters. We’re reshaping how freight moves by connecting small businesses and independent drivers through smarter, AI-powered logistics. With our proprietary RouteDNA™ engine, we cut costs, reduce empty miles, and make shipping faster, greener, and more reliable for everyone.
How it Works
SMEs enter shipment details in seconds.
RouteAI efficiently matches freight to available drivers
Faster shipping, lower cost, and CO₂ tracked for every mile.
Built on extensive logistics research and innovation,
Milelink is ready to transform how freight moves.
Results may vary based on route and cargo type, Savings estimates based on internal projections
Empty miles = wasted fuel. Milelink reduces them by 37%.
Every trip includes CO₂ reporting
Helping SMEs and drivers move toward net-zero shipping
Every day, thousands of trucks drive down highways completely empty. These ’empty miles’ make up nearly 1 in 3 miles
Not every shipment needs a semi-truck. In fact, shipments in the 50–1,500 lb range — known as micro-freight — are
If you run a small or midsize business (SME), chances are shipping costs make you wince every month. You’re not
Whether you’re a business looking to ship or a driver looking for more loads, Milelink is your smarter, faster, greener solution. Help us shape the future of freight