The fastest-growing method of domestic shipping is undoubtedly intermodal transportation. When it comes to intermodal transport, trucking and rail are used in tandem to move goods, with trucks picking up and delivering the goods at both ends, while the long journey is carried out by train.
Many people have incorrectly assumed that intermodal transportation is more expensive, slower, and more prone to damage than other modes of transportation.
Here are some common intermodal misconceptions:
There have been a lot of discussions lately about the condition of the environment, and you should pay attention to it as well. One of the primary contributors to greenhouse gas emissions is the usage of gas and fossil fuels.
It is, however, possible to minimize the amount of waste that enters the environment, and it all begins with you. To make your trucking more environmentally friendly, follow these four steps:
As the name suggests, LTL or less-than-truckload shipping means that the freight carried by truck in this method of transport is less as compated to a full truckload. This is ideal for small businesses and those that don’t have large volumes of merchandise but still require shipping and transport. Many small businesses benefit from this method of road transport.
