Trucking is an important and growing industry. It’s arguably the lifeline of the U.S. economy as more than 70% of all the freight tonnage moved in the U.S. goes on trucks.[i] Last year saw record-setting levels of freight-hauling demand and driver pay as tonnage levels reached a 20-year high. The trucking industry is expected to …
Customer service is extremely important to us at Total Transportation & Distribution. We strive for excellence in every step of the process. In an effort to provide top-tier customer service, we have made important updates to our website. We are pleased to announce our new website that prioritizes customer service and growth. Our website offers …
Nationwide the freight industry is tackling a huge problem: a shortage of at least 60,000 freight truck drivers. This shortage is caused by multiple factors, including the increased demand for freight shipments, new federal safety regulations related to truck driving, and a burnt-out workforce tired of decades-old outdated standard practices. Industry experts predict that the …
Transportation has always been the backbone of most businesses in history. Whether you’re sending your product directly to a customer or to another company for their next big project, your product will probably end up being shipped on a truck. In fact, almost 71% of all goods shipped within America is shipped on freight trucks. …
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These days, many commercial manufacturers and shippers use shipping pallets to organize and transport their goods. These pallets can be made of plastic, wood, or metal, and can be of a predetermined size. Each pallet holds a certain number of units, meaning buyers can elect to purchase goods by the pallet, rather than individually. Pallets …
Innovation in Logistics and Reliable LTL Trucking Services Most people think frozen items require refrigerated trucks, chilled containers and specialized trucking companies to ensure a “melt free” delivery, so it may surprise you that Total Transportation has ZERO refrigerated trucks. Despite this, we have demonstrated success with a customer we proudly serve that manufactures frozen ice …
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Definition: LTL (less than a truckload) LTL trucking or freight is a popular trend for the transportation of small loads, less than a truckload. It is essential for Transportation companies that offer LTL services to be attentive and strategic in their pursuit of small loads. The process of establishing LTL services and searching for freight …
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