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2. Less-than-truckload shipping - Wikipedia

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   XPO LTL facility in Tomah, Wisconsin formerly a Con-way Freight terminal. Less-than-truckload shipping or less than load (LTL) is the transportation of an amount of freight sized between individual parcels and full truckloads. Parcel carriers handle small packages and freight that can be broken down into units less than approximately 150 pounds ...

3. 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.

4. Freight rate - Wikipedia

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   In general, the more freight you transport, the cheaper it is. This is an important factor in the rate charged to people or companies shipping freight. There are many businesses out there whose sole purpose is to make the transportation of freight cheaper and easier for small businesses and individuals who need to move freight.

5. DAT Solutions - Wikipedia

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   The network consists of several load board subscription services for small to midsize carriers, freight brokers, and shippers. [1] [7] DAT provides a real-time truckload freight rate service. This is based on $150 billion of transactions annually, from actual "broker-buy" rates (what freight brokers pay carriers) to shipper-to-carrier contract ...

6. Package delivery - Wikipedia

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   Package delivery from a UPS truck. Package delivery or parcel delivery is the delivery of shipping containers, parcels, or high-value mail as single shipments. The service is provided by most postal systems, express mail, private courier companies, and less-than-truckload shipping carriers. [1]

7. Old Dominion Freight Line - Wikipedia

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   Old Dominion's core less-than-truckload (LTL) operations are typical of the LTL business model. Customer deliveries and pickups are made during the day, using day cab trucks and smaller trailers, some equipped with liftgates. These "P&D" trucks are driven by local drivers, who return to the service center at the end of the business day.