by Dan Ramella | Jan 5, 2022 | Amrate Software, Less Than Truckload, Truckload
If you’re regularly shipping LTL you may find that Limited Liability Coverage doesn’t offer enough of a guarantee on damage or loss. Commonly, the maximum payout of a lost parcel or shipment is just $100. Unless you’re willing and able to financially absorb the...
by Dan Ramella | Nov 2, 2021 | Amrate Software, Less Than Truckload, Truckload
If you’re relying on your goods to get to their destination on time and undamaged to keep your business afloat, then the standard Carrier Limited Liability coverage may not be enough for you. Here are Three Reasons You NEED All-Risk Shipping Insurance (that you may...
by Brad Mullins | Oct 28, 2021 | Less Than Truckload, Partial Truckload, Transportation Logistics, Truckload
Within the section “Freight Terms” on an LTL freight Bill of Lading, are two phrases that are often misunderstood: Freight Prepaid and Freight Collect. Understanding the meaning of the two, and their difference is an important factor in negotiating a shipment with a...
by Dan Ramella | Feb 16, 2021 | Truckload
Though Less Than Truckload (LTL) may appear to be the most advantageous freight shipping option, and it does offer certain advantages, there are times when Truckload (TL) is the clear choice for over-the-road shipping needs. Truckload Defined When goods take up all...
by Dan Ramella | Dec 15, 2020 | Less Than Truckload, Partial Truckload, Truckload
Generally speaking, the more you know, the better you’re able to manage both expectations and outcomes. This is particularly true concerning LTL freight quotes – there is a direct correlation between greater knowledge and lower rates for your freight. What...
by Dan Ramella | Oct 7, 2020 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Parcel, Truckload
Your business has its own unique needs. Therefore, it’s important to select the shipping solution to help it meet (or even exceed) its goals. Since there are so many shipping options these days, this task may seem quite overwhelming. The good news is that we’re here...