The safe and legal transportation of heavy cargo and construction equipment is no easy task. When handling some of the most massive pieces of machinery ever built by humankind, a set loading, transportation, and unloading protocol is not only a best practice…...
Flatbed rates seem to constantly fluctuate so it can be difficult to keep pace with all the factors that are weighed into rates and quotes. The core of these rates lie within fixed factors and the industries making up the flatbed world. Freight costs are an extremely...
Less than truckload freight shipping (LTL) is used for the transportation of small freight or when freight doesn’t require the use of an entire trailer. This shipping method can be used when freight weighs between 150 and 15,000 pounds. If you’re a small company that...
When it comes to shipping many types of equipment and machinery, a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t always work. A step deck truck is a specialized trailer that has a lowered deck to accommodate for a taller cargo height above 8’6″ that a flatbed...
Successful shipping requires knowledge of the essential documents and types of freight terms. This type of knowledge will save your business a lot of confusion and time. There are terms used in freight shipping that might befuddle those without shipping experience. In...
There are a lot of options when it comes to deciding between less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping and full truckload (FTL) shipping. Factors like freight dimensions, freight classification, and special services are all things to consider when choosing a shipping method....
