Table of Contents What is a Liftgate? A liftgate, also known as a lift deck, hydraulic lift, or tail lift, is a mechanical device installed at the rear of a...
Table of Contents What is the Difference Between Touch Freight and No Touch Freight in Trucking Touch freight requires driver to physically handle or assist in...
Table of Contents What is a Blind Shipment? A blind shipment is a freight shipping arrangement where the shipper or the receiver of the goods does not have...
Table of Contents What is a Freight Broker Bond A freight broker bond, known as BMC-84 bond, is a type of surety bond required by the FMCSA for freight brokers...
Table of Contents What is a Moving Violation? A moving violation or traffic violation is any breach of traffic laws committed by a driver while the vehicle is...
Table of Contents What are Accessorial Charges (Additional Charges) Accessorial or additional charges are fees added to the base rate of freight transport....
Table of Contents What is an Applicant Tracking System – ATS? An Applicant Tracking System or ATS for short is a software tool that automates and manages...
Table of Contents Common Glossary in the Trucking Industry Welcome to our handy trucking glossary. It will take you through all the basic terminology and...
Table of Contents What is Local Trucking? Local trucking refers to the transportation of goods within local areas such as a city, county or state. Drivers...
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