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Full Truckload, Parcel, LTL, Intermodal?Oh My! How to Manage All Over the Road Modes Effectively

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Surging e-commerce, demand for faster and cheaper shipping, and unrelenting demand for superior customer service are enough to make any shippers has been, but as shipping costs soar throughout 2018, shippers will be looking for ways to manage over the road modes better. Defining “better” is also a difficult task.

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What Is Full Truckload Shipping & How It Differs From Other Over-The-Road Modes?

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Shippers face an onslaught of information in the digital age and often, due to this information overload, shippers find navigating the complex world of shipping challenging. Much attention is devoted to the less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping mode when it comes to rooting out inefficiencies and costs as well as best practice education.

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Modes of Transportation: Transport and Logistics

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Shippers rely on overseas shipping, air transportation, and ground delivery to move freight. Therefore, it involves many shipping modes or different modes of transportation and ways of shipping goods. In addition, it can be challenging if you are new to domestic or global shipping.

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The Definitive Guide to Transportation and Logistics Terminology

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Broker (freight): Individual or company that serves as a liaison between another individual/company that needs shipping services and an authorized motor carrier. Container (Shipping Container): Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail, or highway. No partial loads can be added.