In order to avoid being squeezed out by large LTL freight carrier’s small freight carriers must be resourceful. Smaller LTL companies but consider the factors that follow to provide efficient freight services and compete within the shipping industry with so many large carriers. Transit Time: How fast do shipments need to get to you or..
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In shipping there are many more questions than answers. Freight carriers involved in less than truckload shipping are a unique entity in the shipping equation. Below you will find the answers to the top five questions asked about LTL shipping. What is less than truckload (LTL) shipping exactly? When shipping a load that consists of..
It is important that you choose a freight company that meets your needs when you are shipping larger items. Less than truckload shipping is a popular option within the freight industry. There are several methods used to ship freight. The one that you choose will depend on a few things such as what you are..
Freight pricing is a bit confusing especially when it comes to less than truckload companies. LTL companies use a variety of methods to determine the price to charge for your shipment. The most common way this is done is using freight class. Rules and guidelines are in place for the trucking industry to use to..
Accessing a new freight broker or shopping for one initially often comes with some confusion. Every freight broker works a bit differently, no two are the same. There are several things to consider in your quest to find a perfect match with your business philosophy. We will look in depth at questions to use when..