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FTL transportation

What is FTL in Transportation?

September 3, 2021ectransport

Full Truckload (FTL) transportation is when a client uses the full capacity of a 48- to the 53-foot trailer to transport their freight. While a 53-foot trailer can fit around 30 pallets and 45,000 lbs of freight, FTL transportation can be a useful shipping option if you’re transporting 6 or more pallets, or if your…

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What Is LTL Freight?

April 21, 2021ectransport
LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight is a shipment that does not occupy the entire storage space of a truck yet is larger than a small package or parcel. Typically, many separate shipments are transported on a single truck, so LTL shipments are arranged on a pallet and can range from 150 pounds to 10,000 pounds....
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LTL Freight Basics

July 31, 2020ectransport

Optimizing transportation of supplies or finished goods to your customer is critical in today’s marketplace. Customers need your product quickly, but how can you get it to them without breaking the bank when the order doesn’t fill a truck? LTL freight is the answer. What is LTL Freight? LTL freight stands for “less-than-truckload” and refers…

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Supply Chain Planning & the Benefit of Full Truckloads

March 7, 2019ectransport

There are many considerations involving logistics and supply chain management when moving freight. In today’s fast-paced world, people enjoy the convenience of receiving products straight to their doorstep. Products are shipped from a warehouse to a customer’s home or business in a matter of days, sometimes hours. Transporting freight efficiently and safely ensures deadlines are…

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