Are you into fast-moving freight? Expedited shipping? Do you need to move freight from New York and Los Angeles in a day? Did you just read the new Wright Brothers biography, so yeah, you’re into planes? Come on down, because we’ve got Fedex Air shipments, and if you’re paying we’re shipping! Some LTL and …
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Hawaii has a lot to offer. There are beautiful people living and cultivating one of the most naturally stunning places in the world. There’s a stability to statehood, but a cultural romance (and desolation) that comes from being on an island in the middle of the largest ocean on the planet (and the most …
Shipping freight shares some interesting qualities with life, mainly, they can both (at times) be a pain. They can also be glorious. There is little more satisfying than the hand-raised victory dance that accompanies a particularly difficult delivery. I’m not kidding. I’ve seen dancing in this office because freight picked up or delivered. But …
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There is a little known but important classing rule to take into account when you’re palletizing your freight. Considering this is LTL, (hopefully) you’re palletizing most of your freight (on standard-sized pallets, no doubt). So listen up! We call it the 65% Rule, and what it means is that when a commodity or item is …
What’s up with Liftgates? We talk about liftgates a lot here at FreightPros, and so we wanted to provide some serious clarification about what they are, when they’re used, and other bits of information you should know if you’re looking to use liftgates in your LTL. What is a Liftgate? It’s a lift on the …
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