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LTL Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Less Than Truckload (LTL) | This means the shipment doesn’t completely fill a Full Truckload (FTL). A LTL shipment is typically palletized and ranges anywhere from 150 lbs to 10,000 lbs and 8 to 10 standard pallet spaces or less. |
| Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) | An electronic transmission of data |
| 211 (LTL) or 204 (TL/IML) | Our pickup request to the carrier |
| 210 EDI | Carrier’s invoice |
| 214 EDI | Carrier's movement records/status events |
| Tracking # or PRO # | A number given to a shipment by the carrier to track its whereabouts from origin to destination. |
| NMFC | National Motor Freight Classification – a standardized method of freight classification |
| Terminal | A warehouse or building where freight is taken to sort and distribute to other locations. |
| Lift Gate | An Accessorial charge for a Device used to lower freight to ground level |
| Lumper/Labor | An Accessorial charge for when a carrier hires additional labor to unload |
| Sort & Seg | An Accessorial charge for when a carrier is required to break the pallet down, separate and count cartons |
| Detention | An Accessorial charge for when a trailer is detained by shipper or consignee beyond free time |
| After Hours | An Accessorial charge for when the Pickup or Delivery is requested prior to 7 am or after 5 pm |
| Guarantee Delivery | An Accessorial charge for when a service is requested by shipper to provide guaranteed delivery; must be noted on BOL |
| Vehicle Ordered/Freight Not Available | An Accessorial charge for when freight is not available when carrier arrives to pickup |
| Cube | An Accessorial charge for when the shipment takes up too much space in the truck |
| Residential Delivery | An Accessorial charge for when there is a delivery to a house or residence |
| Reconsignment | An Accessorial charge for when a shipment is diverted to a alternate location not listed the BOL |
| Redelivery | An Accessorial charge for when a shipment is tendered for delivery and delivery cannot be accomplished on the first try due to shipper or consignee error |
| Weekend Pick/Delivery | An Accessorial charge for when a shipment scheduled to pickup or deliver on a weekend |
| Hazmat | An Accessorial charge for hauling hazardous materials |
| Temp Control | An Accessorial charge for when a shipper requests that the freight be protected from freeze or heat |
| Inside Delivery | An Accessorial charge for when the carrier is required to move shipment to points beyond adjacent loading/unloading position |
| Storage | Shipments that cannot be delivered by act or omission of shipper or consignee and are held by carrier |
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