Maybe you just took over the shipping responsibilities for your company and have no idea where to start. Maybe your business has grown from shipping parcel only to shipping one or two pallets at a time and trying to learn about LTL has your head spinning. Either way, never fear. We’ve outlined three of the most important LTL terms you need to know here in this blog.

We get it – when you’ve been managing your transportation manually, the thought of integrating technology into your processes can be a little intimidating. Especially if you’ve been doing things the same way for 15 years. But if you’re a good candidate for transportation management software, it’s something you should seriously consider. Read on to learn the telltale signs.

Trinity Logistics has been selected by Pompeian, Inc. as the single source logistics provider for their main distribution center in Baltimore, MD.

The Trinity Foundation held its first Big Pink Volleyball Tournament in order to raise funds for breast cancer charities. Local teams competed and local businesses sponsored, leading to over $5,200 in funds raised for the Nanticoke Care Center in Seaford, Delaware.

If you’ve ever shipped LTL, you’re likely aware of how complicated and confusing it can sometimes be, especially compared to shipping a full truckload. We’ve compiled a list of some commonly asked questions about the nuances of shipping LTL.

If you ship LTL freight, you’re likely aware of the direct impact that your shipment’s freight classification has on the cost required to ship it. Believe it or not, your commodity is constantly at risk of having its classification changed – and you need to stay in the loop. Check out this list of commodities that had classification changes approved last month. It may include yours!

Trinity Logistics has renewed our partnership with Responsible Care, an American Chemistry Council initiative, recognizing our dedication to safety & sustainability in the chemical industry. We’ve been Responsible Care partners since 2009.

Did you know that Trinity is now offering yet another new service to our customers? We can now arrange intermodal shipments in and out of Mexico! This is a true door-to-door service, with no trans-loading or delays at the border – all for one price, with one invoice. You’ll only have to work with Trinity during the entire transit of the shipment, instead of having to deal with both Mexican and U.S. carriers. Read more to find out the benefits of shipping intermodal to and from Mexico!

When you’re shipping LTL, thinking about all the potential expenses can be a little scary. Unexpected accessorial charges… volatile pricing… freight classes that could change at any time… fees and fines if you skip or make a mistake on any part of the complicated LTL shipping process… eek!
Luckily, this Halloween, you don’t have to face your fears alone. Partnering with a 3PL like Trinity can majorly simplify the process of shipping LTL, and beyond that, it can save you some serious money. We’ve rounded up a couple of examples here to show you exactly what you can expect.