Freight Resources

How to Ship Cheese: A Guide

Learning how to safely ship cheese involves some important details that can't be overlooked. Get your shipment on the road with our comprehensive guide.

January 3, 2020

A Guide to Transporting Cattle Safely

Any individual or organization that is concerned with transporting cattle must adhere to a variety of laws and regulations. In a bid to improve animal welfare, there have been numerous guidelines introduced in relation to the transportation of livestock. Despite the strict regulatory framework, there are specialist logistics firms who deal with transporting cattle. When […]

December 27, 2019

How to Transport Floral Arrangements

Need to know how to transport floral arrangements? Such easily perishable goods need careful attention during the process.

December 17, 2019

Shipping Plants: A Guide to Transporting Greenhouse Flowers

Shipping plants and transporting greenhouse flowers involves careful coordination. See how an expert freight partner can handle these delicate goods.

December 17, 2019

What Does Free On Board (FOB) Mean in Shipping?

Not sure how FOB affects your shipping costs and responsibilities? We’re going to break down FOB Origin vs. FOB Destination so you can avoid costly mistakes and optimize your freight strategy.

November 14, 2019

What is a Fuel Surcharge and How is it Calculated?

Learn about fuel surcharges, their purpose in freight shipping, and how to calculate these charges based on information from your broker or carrier.

November 6, 2019

What is a Freight Broker: A Shipper's Guide to Finding a Transportation Provider

What’s a freight broker agent, and what role do they play in logistics? In this article, we explain the valuable contributions brokers make to the overall freight shipping process.

November 5, 2019

California Freight Shipping Restrictions

Sending goods west to California? There are a few guidelines and regulations you'll need to follow. Learn about California shipping restrictions.

November 5, 2019

6 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Freight Shipping Company

What should you ask a potential freight shipping partner? We show you 6 important questions to keep in mind when working with a brokerage or freight company.

November 5, 2019

Truckload Accessorial Charges Defined and Explained

A truckload accessorial charge is an additional expense charged to a shipper or receiver for service outside of normal transportation procedures. Learn more below.

November 4, 2019

Deepwater Shipping Ports in Texas: New Freight Solutions

Freight shipping in the Lone Star State is big business and it's getting bigger. There are 12 deepwater ports in Texas that allow all kinds of movement. Check out the recent upgrades to the Port of Houston and others.

October 31, 2019

How Corn is Packaged and Shipped

You have to be able to answer the question “how is corn packaged and shipped” if you’re part of the corn industry. This is especially true for the corn industry in Texas. The adage everything is bigger in Texas applies even to corn. In 2017, more than 300 million bushels of corn were produced in […]

October 30, 2019

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