From the dispatch desk

Rates, ports, permits and paperwork, written by the people who book the loads, not a content agency.

GUIDESSEP 11 · 5 MIN
FTL vs LTL: how many pallets before a full truck makes sense
A 53 ft trailer fits 26 standard pallets loaded straight and up to 30 turned. Here is how to tell when your shipment should stop paying LTL and book the whole truck.
GUIDESAUG 14 · 5 MIN
Liftgate and job site delivery: a checklist for construction and solar freight
No dock, soft ground, a narrow gate and a crew waiting. What to tell the carrier before a job site delivery so the truck can actually unload.

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