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If what you’re planning to ship is too big to be shipped parcel, you have two options: full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL). The logistics behind both of these modes are very different, but in the end, they will get your … Read More
Author Archives: Jeff Grizzard
The Importance of a Standardized LTL Rate Base
Understanding the relevance of an LTL rate base is crucial for shippers utilizing LTL services to move their freight efficiently while minimizing costs. In the past 20 years, carriers have progressively increased their rate bases, leading some carriers to offer … Read More
LTL and FTL Shipping: What’s the Difference?
The terms less-than-truckload (LTL) and full-truckload (FTL) get thrown around often within the shipping and logistics community. However, newcomers may find themselves at a loss for what these terms actually mean. To clear this up, we are breaking down each … Read More
5 Alternative Fuels that Will Reenergize the Transportation Industry
The transportation industry relies heavily on diesel to help it successfully transport products from manufacturers to consumers via trucks worldwide. Technology has been instrumental in reducing the number of empty miles driven, and finding an alternative fuel source is the next step … Read More
6 Ways to Manage Time Critical Shipments
Amazon has instilled a new mindset into the wants of consumers today – they want their orders immediately, in a day or two, instead of next week. And often they want them shipped for free. Plus, businesses may need to … Read More