LTL is a fantastic option for shippers that meet the following criteria: Strict budget requirements for product shipment Origin to direct-to-consumer shipping Product is less than 20 linear feet or 20 ...

5. Try to Ship In Off-Seasons (Spring and Autumn) Shipping in the spring or autumn, when demand is lower, can help you avoid the higher shipping costs associated with peak seasons, such as the ...

LTL executives highlight shippers moving spillover LTL freight to full truckload amid market weakness and low rates. The post Shippers move LTL freight to full truckload appeared first on ...

The National Motor Freight Classification system can be confusing, but changes slated to take effect July 19 are expected to streamline classifying LTL freight. The National Motor Freight Traffic ...

We recently surveyed 168 Logistics Management readers who shared their experiences as they navigate a “perfect storm” of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping challenges including continued supply chain ...

Full truckload carriers drive seven days a week, so the shipments move faster and arrive sooner than standard LTL Zero risk of loss or damage. The shipment doesn’t leave the truck until delivery.

FedEx Freight Accelerates LTL Shipping MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYS: FDX) , announced today that it has enhanced its FedEx Freight® Priority ...

With new stringent requirements for on-time performance, less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers are increasingly turning to consolidators to manage the last-mile loads out to retailers’ distribution ...

From start to finish, LTL shippers have full control of the process. The 24/7 accessibility from mobil phone, tablet or desktop computer keeps business moving day or night.

A new API standard for the less-than-truckload industry will give carriers, shippers, and 3PLs visibility into freight ...