The last itemized list you got from your less-than-truckload transportation provider probably had several surcharges that were included in your final rate. Like many industries, the trucking world is ripe with..
What is a Bill of Lading (BOL) In Freight Shipping?
Posted by Terry Weiland on May 12, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Whether you’re new to shipping freight and have heard the term “bill of lading” thrown around in reference to your shipments, or a seasoned logistics veteran the BOL is important to understand.
You know..
Why Is My Freight Shipment Taking So Long? [LTL, PTL & FTL comparison]
Posted by Janelle Kunkel on May 10, 2021 9:57:00 AM
If you’ve recently used less-than-truckload or partial-truckload transportation services for your freight, you’re probably wondering why the transit timing for these shipments is so hard to predict, especially..
Freight Shipping Cross-Border To and From Mexico: Your Ultimate Guide
Posted by Jerry Ramirez on May 5, 2021 10:00:00 AM
It's safe to say that moving your freight into and out of Mexico over the road boasts its own set of unique challenges.
What Asking For a "Truck in Hand" Means For Receiving Coverage From a Broker
Posted by Christopher Matuska on May 3, 2021 10:00:00 AM
You can’t trust just anyone with your shipment. Your deadline is important and your customer is waiting. And so, you’re asking if we have a “truck in hand” for your freight.
The Disadvantages of Using Drop Trailers for Freight Shipping
Posted by Cody Wolhart on Apr 30, 2021 10:00:00 AM
If you’re having trouble keeping up with your loading/offloading deadlines on your shipments, you’re likely wondering what you can do. Will working drop trailer service into the contracts you sign with your..
The Advantages of Using Drop Trailers for Freight Shipping
Posted by Tyler Gregory on Apr 28, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Let’s face it, transportation is unpredictable. Deadlines get missed, budgets get overextended and partnerships are put to the test. You're falling behind on your loading times and you’re looking for a..
Dry Van vs. Reefer Trailers: Which is Best for Your Freight?
Posted by Blake Ryan on Apr 26, 2021 10:00:00 AM
When moving freight across the country, the volume of equipment types available can seem endless. What each is used for and which is best for my commodity are common queries asked by shippers far and..