Anyone who has spent hours reaching out to providers for LTL and volume quotes know how time consuming and stressful that process can be. Time spent waiting for an emailed response to your quote request can make you feel like there’s just not enough time in the day. You’ve got other things to do! While having FreightPros assist …
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Shipping household goods is one of the most common LTL shipments we do here at FreightPros. That being said, we’ve found there is still quite a bit of confusion when it comes to the shipping of household goods, and our blog is nothing if not a place to clear up LTL shipping confusion. So today …
Being a claims specialist with FreightPros can be a difficult job. No one wants to get that call or email that your freight has been damaged, refused by the consignee, or outright lost by the carrier. Unfortunately, as a freight broker we don’t have any control over how the carrier handles your freight. However, we can supply …
Have You Checked Your Freight Class Recently? As a Billing Specialist at FreightPros, one of the most difficult invoice issues I deal with is a Reclass. Your product may not ship at the same class as it did when you started shipping. I cannot stress enough the importance of all five suggestions that our Classmaster, Lucas, made …
Continue ReadingChanges in Freight Class Affect LTL Shipping
When it comes to shipping edibles with less-than-truckload, there are a few things you need to know. Luckily, your friendly freight brokers over here at FreightPros have devised a nice checklist to go through the next time you need to ship some edibles. Follow these steps to avoid pesky additional charges, and more importantly, to …
Continue ReadingShipping Edibles: A Checklist for LTL Freight