LTL Freight Shipping Blog

As the owner of a business whose customers rely on reasonable shipping times, you need to know that none of the freight you ship out is going to spend overly long periods of time in transit. As such you have to know that the shipping company you are going to use is responsible. You need to know that your LTL shipment is not going to end up sitting in some out of the way warehouse for days on end waiting to be delivered.

At LTL Freight Shipping we have created a nationwide network of the most reputable names in the shipping industry to work with. Although no LTL carrier is likely to offer a guarantee of the date on which your LTL shipment will arrive, all of the shipping companies we work with strive to keep the transit time of your shipments to the shortest possible time as they realize how important every piece of freight they deliver for you is.

When you ran a business that relies on not only being able to ship your customers their orders in a timely fashion, but at a reasonable cost, you need to have access to an LTL freight quote instantly. The one thing you don’t have time for is to spend half the day calling around the different LTL trucking companies and then wait for them to get back to with a quote so that you can spend even more time trying to decide who has the best rates and service.

At LTL Freight Shipping we understand your needs and the urgency of your search for an LTL freight quote. You will find that with one single online form we will provide you with the lowest rates for your shipment using the most appropriate shipping company in our network. As long as the information you provided on the form does not change, your quote is guaranteed to be accurate and the lowest rate possible.

There are many different reasons why you might consider using LTL trucking companies to move all or a part of your freight. One of the biggest has to be cost, as for many smaller businesses freight cost can eat up their profits or price them out of the market. Keep in mind that while you have to ship your merchandise to your customers, you must be able to rein in the costs if you want to remain competitive in your particular niche.

As LTL trucking companies specialize in moving a large number of smaller loads to as many destinations as you can imagine and deliver to any known address in the country, they can afford to keep their shipping rates down. This works to your advantage more than just lower costs, you have the confidence that comes with knowing that no matter where your customer is located, you can get their order delivered to them.

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