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  2. National Motor Freight Classification - Wikipedia

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    Similar in concept to the groupings or grading systems used in other industries, with the NMFC, commodities are grouped into one of 18 classes—from a low of class 50 to a high of class 500. [1] Classification is based on an evaluation of four transportation characteristics: density, stowability, handling and risk or liability.

  3. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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    FIFTH WHEEL FREIGHT LLC FXFE: FedEx LTL Freight East FXFW: FedEx LTL Freight West (formerly VIKN - Viking) FXNL: FedEx Freight National (formerly Watkins) GPTC: G & P Trucking, Inc. GBEA: GILBERT EAST CORP GBXI: GILBERT EXPRESS GUMA: GULICK TRUCKING, INC. HAEI: Heartland Express A0GO: Hier Logistic Group S. de R.L. de C.V. HDTI Danny Herman ...

  4. Less-than-truckload shipping - Wikipedia

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    If the freight must be sorted and routed more than once, or if more than one linehaul is required for transportation to the delivering terminal, then the transit time will be longer. In some instances, the LTL freight has up to 10 days of delivery time frame. The main advantage to using an LTL carrier is that a shipment may be transported for a ...

  5. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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    A paper document between a shipper and a carrier acknowledging the receipt of goods for transport. Usually describes the nature of the cargo; hazardous materials classification (if any); amount of cargo by weight, size, and/or number of pallets, boxes, barrels, etc; and the origin and destination of the cargo. [3] [4] Bobtailing

  6. Truck classification - Wikipedia

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    Class C removes the GVWR limit of Class C1, but the GTWR limit for the trailer of 750 kg remains. (This often referred to as a "Rigid Heavy Goods Vehicle" or "Rigid truck" licence) Class C1E allows for a class B or C1 vehicle and a trailer of more than 750 kg GTWR, so long as the combined gross weight does not exceed 12 000 kg.

  7. National Motor Freight Traffic Association - Wikipedia

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    The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ is a nonprofit membership organization headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.Since 1956, NMFTA has represented the interests of the less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier industry, and for-hire interstate and intrastate carriers.

  8. Truckload shipping - Wikipedia

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    Truckload shipments are used for large shipments of freight and typically run on 48 foot or 53 foot dry van trailers which hold 24 or 26 pallets respectively. If multiple truckloads are needed for a large shipment, truckload shipping generally is cheaper, faster, and less damaging to goods than booking a large number of less-than-truckload ...

  9. Cargo - Wikipedia

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    LTL shipments range from 50 to 7,000 kg (110 to 15,430 lb), being less than 2.5 to 8.5 m (8 ft 2.4 in to 27 ft 10.6 in) the majority of times. The average single piece of LTL freight is 600 kg (1,323 lb) and the size of a standard pallet. Long freight and/or large freight are subject to extreme length and cubic capacity surcharges.