An LTL Shipment (Less-Than-Truckload) refers to a freight transportation service where multiple shippers share space in a single truck, each with shipments that do not require the full capacity of…
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A reduction in rate that carriers offer to shippers and/or consignees who load and/or unload LTL or any quantity shipments.
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Provides a carrier with detailed information and negotiated pricing prior to scheduling pickup. This practice helps ensure contract compliance and facilitates automated payments.
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A term primarily used in the motor industry, load tender is an offer of cargo for transport by a shipper.
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A shipment that transports between cities and over distances more than 150 miles.
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Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) Carriers are freight transportation companies that specialize in moving smaller shipments that do not require a full truckload. LTL shipping involves consolidating multiple small shipments from different customers…
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Double Brokering is an unethical and often illegal practice in the freight and logistics industry where a freight broker, who has already been entrusted with a shipment by a shipper,…
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