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8 Ways to Save Money on Your Flatbed Freight Shipments

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More than $100 billion. That’s how much money shippers — across the U.S. — spent moving their open-deck freight in 2021 alone. This number — which reflects a total that has steadily risen in recent history — is likely to continue its upward trend in the years ahead. 

4 Key Considerations When Moving Over-Dimensional (OD) Freight

Proper upfront planning is important to the success of any shipment, regardless of its size. In every scenario, deadlines need to be considered, dollars need to be allocated, a reliable carrier has to be contacted and communication must be comprehensive. 

What is a Lumper Service in Trucking?

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As companies worldwide look to expand their product and service offerings, the transportation industry is only growing to help them do so, and do so efficiently. 

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8 Ways to Save Money on Your Flatbed Freight Shipments

Posted by Tyler Turn on Mar 28, 2022 10:00:00 AM

More than $100 billion. That’s how much money shippers — across the U.S. — spent moving their open-deck freight in 2021 alone. This number — which reflects a total that has steadily risen in recent history —..

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4 Key Considerations When Moving Over-Dimensional (OD) Freight

Posted by Jake Black on Mar 21, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Proper upfront planning is important to the success of any shipment, regardless of its size. In every scenario, deadlines need to be considered, dollars need to be allocated, a reliable carrier has to be..

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What is a Lumper Service in Trucking?

Posted by Amanda Garner on Mar 16, 2022 10:00:00 AM

As companies worldwide look to expand their product and service offerings, the transportation industry is only growing to help them do so, and do so efficiently. 

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What Are Straight/Box Trucks and How Are They Used To Ship Freight?

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Was Sie über saisonale Lastbeschränkungen im kommenden Frühjahr wissen müssen

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Als verantwortliche Person für Versand und Logistik wissen Sie, dass zahlreiche Faktoren Ihren Warentransport von A nach B beeinflussen können. Ihnen ist zum Beispiel bekannt, dass in den tückischen..

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