The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) will soon implement some significant changes to LTL freight classifications, shifting to a more streamlined, density-focused model. These changes, coming in Docket 2025-1, aim to simplify processes and reduce disputes between shippers and carriers.

Discover how Averitt has become an integral part of Cracker Barrel’s supply chain success in our latest case study video. Over nearly 25 years, Averitt has provided Cracker Barrel with comprehensive logistics solutions, from global visibility to seamless transportation management.

For over five decades, the CMA Festival has been a cornerstone of Nashville's cultural landscape, celebrating the best of country music and drawing in fans from around the globe. This year’s headliners include the queen of country music herself – Dolly Parton, along with Thomas Rhett, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, and many others. As the festival continues to evolve, Averitt's On Tour Logistics (OTL) service plays a vital role behind the scenes, ensuring that the festival's logistical needs are met with precision and expertise.

When time is a critical factor, expedited shipping is the driving force behind swift and reliable deliveries. Let's explore the basic fundamentals of expedited shipping in Ground, Air, and Cross-Border freight transportation.

Discover how All South Flooring leverages Averitt's comprehensive transportation and logistics services for greater supply chain efficiency. In this customer testimonial, Greg Capell, VP of Operations and Finance at All South Flooring, shares their journey of growth and the pivotal role Averitt's solutions play in their success.

In the complex world of freight logistics, companies are constantly seeking innovative solutions to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize their environmental impact. One such solution is pool distribution. Let’s examine what pool distribution is and the advantages of incorporating it into your transportation strategy.

Freight shipping is a fundamental element of global trade and the backbone of supply chains worldwide. It involves the movement of goods from manufacturers to markets, which is vital in keeping the wheels of commerce turning. Understanding the principles of freight movement is essential for businesses and individuals engaged in shipping or receiving goods.

Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping presents several unique challenges in the world of freight and logistics. Chief among these is LTL rate management – due largely to the sheer number of factors that influence LTL shipping rates.

Navigating the world of freight shipping can be daunting, especially for those new to the field. From a sea of acronyms to unique terminology to a maze of regulations, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. But the good news is that for most small business owners, there's only one shipping category they need to understand: Less-Than-Truckload, or LTL.