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Partial Shipments and Quoting Process Quiz

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What is the main benefit of partial shipments?

Suitable for shipments over 25,000 lbs

Nationwide coverage for delivery

Dedicated trailers for each shipment

Lower cost compared to FTL shipments (correct)

How many pallets or pounds are typically involved in a Partial Shipment?

1-6 pallets OR 150-10,000 lbs (correct)

Over 25 pallets OR over 60,000 lbs

7-12 pallets OR 20,000-30,000 lbs

13-18 pallets OR 40,000-50,000 lbs

What is the primary difference between FTL and LTL drivers?

FTL drivers are regionalized with multiple stops, LTL drivers go everywhere nationwide (correct)

FTL drivers handle shipments over 25,000 lbs, LTL drivers handle shipments under 10,000 lbs

FTL drivers transport 1-6 pallets, LTL drivers transport 6-22 pallets

FTL drivers require a constructed network, LTL drivers have dedicated trailers

Under what circumstances is Partial Truckload shipping an alternative option?

When the shipment can be slightly larger than LTL shipments Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of Volume LTL?

Longer transit times, will usually move on 1-3 trucks Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of information needed to run a Partial Shipment?

How many pallets and their weight Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of Volume LTL pricing?

Rates can change from week to week, month to month Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes a Partial Shipment?

Partials are no greater than 32 feet or 25k lbs Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between Volume LTL and Partial Shipment?

More space taken up along with supply/demand Signup and view all the answers

What determines the amount of space a shipment takes in a Dry Van?

(the longest side) x (width of the pallets) Signup and view all the answers

When does a Partial Shipment typically require freight to be taken off the trailer and put back on?

Based on pickup and drop off routes of all partials on the trailer Signup and view all the answers