What is FedEx Freight LTL?

What is FedEx Freight LTL?

FedEx Freight® is changing the LTL (less-than-truckload) industry by making it easy to ship fast-transit and economical freight within one streamlined LTL network. With all-points coverage, one Bill of Lading, one invoice statement and one pickup and delivery, FedEx Freight is creating a whole new future for LTL.

Is FedEx Freight economy LTL?

Eliminate the need for paper Bills of Lading by creating domestic LTL freight shipping labels online. (FedEx Freight is the first and only nationwide LTL carrier to offer this option.) You can save time, get more visibility and even reduce dock congestion and invoice errors.

What does LTL mean in freight?

Less than truckload (LTL) freight refers to the transportation of products or goods that do not require a full truckload. These smaller freight loads typically result in many separate shipments being transported on one truck.

What is the difference between LTL and freight?

LTL refers to less-than-truckload. LTL is when multiple shippers’ freight is on the same trailer rather than having a single company’s freight exclusively on an individual trailer. Several LTL shipments are combined into one truck to fill it as near to capacity as possible.

How many pallets is LTL?

LTL: Less-than-truckload shipments are typically between one and six pallets and weight from 200 to 5,000 pounds.

Who is the best LTL carrier?

Top 10 LTL Freight Companies

• FedEx Freight.
• YRC Freight.
• XPO.
• Old Dominion.
• TForce Freight.
• Estes.
• ABF Freight.
• R+L Carriers.