Small Truckload shipping refers to transportation services that utilize vehicles that are smaller than standard 53’ semi trailers, including sprinter vans, cargo vans, box trucks and straight trucks. Unlike traditional small vehicle logistics, which is primarily…
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Emergency Freight Done Right: How to Avoid Load Board Pitfalls
When an emergency load needs immediate pickup and delivery, the instinctive reaction might be to turn to load boards like DAT or Truckstop. However, this can be a costly mistake due to scammers, low-quality carriers, fraud, theft, and double brokering, all common for load boards. When you rely on load boards, there is a high […]
Guaranteed On-Demand Availability: Expedite All’s Advantage
Imagine you could instantly book a small truck for your time-sensitive shipment, anytime, anywhere? In an industry where every minute counts and even minor delays can cost you reputation, Expedite All answers this challenge head-on with guaranteed, on-demand availability with a network of over 10,000+ pre-vetted carriers. No more last-minute scrambles or lost opportunities – […]
The High Stakes of Plant Shutdowns
“In the automotive world, a plant shutdown can cost millions every minute, every hour,” said Mike Ernst, Chief Operating Officer at Expedite All. The implications are staggering: thousands of workers are idle, supply chains are disrupted, and financial losses are mounting by the second. Companies often scramble to keep production lines moving, sometimes resorting to […]
One-Click Booking with Expedite All’s “Book Now” Feature
Day after day, freight managers are caught in a web of endless phone calls, scattered emails, and exhausting price negotiations. The old-fashioned quoting process through load boards creates more challenges than solutions, leading to delays, miscommunications, and an ever-present risk of running across bad actors due to gaps in carrier vetting processes. But when a […]
Why Choose Small Truckload Over LTL and FTL
Fast delivery or cost-efficiency? Shippers face this dilemma every time choosing between Full Truckload (FTL) and Less Than Truckload (LTL) services. FTL involves hiring an entire 53-foot trailer, which is ideal for large shipments but can be expensive and inefficient for smaller loads. At the same time, LTL combines multiple smaller shipments for cost efficiency […]
Air Freight vs. STL: Why Choose Small Truckload
Explains Mike Ernst, COO at Expedite All Air freight has long been considered the go-to for speedy deliveries. However, has it actually been so? Let’s compare air freight to a modern solution – Small Truckloads to find out which shipping method would win the battle. The Hidden Challenges of Air Freight Air freight might seem […]