Less-than-truckload, or LTL shipping, is a form of freight transportation that handles cargo that is too large for parcel services like the post office, UPS, and FedEx...

The freight market is facing tough times. Labor shortages, increased demand, higher rates, and tighter capacities have made less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping more complicated and challenging. For shippers, this means logistics decisions are more critical than ever...

Before the digital age, LTL shippers and carriers relied on paper handbooks filled with mathematical expressions to help calculate and determine freight rates...

When deciding on a suitable LTL carrier for your shipping needs, there are a variety of factors to consider. Different carriers may specialize in different modes of transport, geographical regions...

The most common types of shipping are FTL (full-truckload) and LTL (less-than-truckload). One of these two options is commonly chosen based upon the shipper’s...

The unprecedented conditions facing the LTL shipping industry in the last year and a half have led to a number of unique challenges for both shippers and carriers alike. One of the most significant areas...

Whether you’re a first-time LTL shipper or a regular, no one wants to be caught off guard with additional charges. Additional fees....

Freight shipping can be a complicated process, especially for first-time shippers. Gaining a clear understanding of basic shipping terms, regulations, and procedures can help shippers navigate the...