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What Is A Blind Shipment And Why Ship Blind
The term Blind Shipment is when one or more parties to a shipment don’t know who is the shipper, receiver, or both. In other words, they are in “The Blind”. In order to ship blind, the shipment must be prepaid and Blind Shipment service requested prior to the freight pickup. Why ship blind? Most blind [...]
Truckload Exclusive Use
Rapid Express Freight is proud to offer Exclusive Use of Truck service. Truckload Exclusive Use explained: A freight quote for truckload shipping, also known as full truckload shipping, usually gives you full use of the entire flatbed or van, regardless of how full the trailer is. However, most carriers, after picking up your load [...]
What is a freight class and how do carriers use it to determine your freight charges?
Freight Class refers to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) and it is the category of your freight as defined by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA). Your shipment's freight class determines the carrier's shipping charges. There are 18 freight classes ranging from class 50 (the least expensive) [...]
Guaranteed LTL Delivery, From NY-NJ to Florida
Rapid Express Freight, Guaranteed LTL Delivery service (less-than-truckload) and LTR (load-to-ride), We Specialize in picking up in the Northeast to Southeast regions with a 2 Day delivery, We line-haul our freight on daily basis Partial and Full truckload between metro New York, New Jersey and most points in Florida. That is faster by a [...]
Pallet Rates Can Save You on High Freight Class and Heavy Shipments
Ever shipped your freight as class 70 just to have the carrier re-classify it as class 125? When this happens, the freight charges sky rockets since the rate of the shipment is based on the freight class. The higher the freight class, the higher your freight charges. Another scenario happening a lot these days is [...]
What kind of freight moves by rail?
You already know that shipping by rail is safe and economical and can help you ship your freight when truckload capacity is tight. In this post, we will discuss what type of products you can safely ship by rail. You can ship just about anything by rail. In fact, take a look around you right [...]
Special Shipping Services for Fulfillment by Amazon Sellers
If you are a Fulfillment by Amazon seller, you know that offering FBA can help you increase your Amazon sales. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) enables merchants to store inventory and fulfill orders from an Amazon.com fulfillment center. With this innovative program, you can send inventory to an Amazon fulfillment center; when customers place orders, Amazon [...]
