There’s more to freight shipping than meets the eye. You can choose to manage your own fleet of trucks, or to go with a trucking service. If you go with a trucking service, you can choose between full-truckload shipping and less-than truckload shipping, also known as LTL shipping. TL shipping does not require you to classify your freight, but LTL shipping does. Here’s a brief guide on how to determine freight class and what Evan Transportation can do for you.
How to Determine Freight Class
May 25th, 2023Tips for Transporting Alcohol via Trucking
May 18th, 2023Are you looking to buy alcohol in bulk and ship it to your commercial location? You may be starting a liquor store or a restaurant that includes retail liquor. You likely are in the midst of planning the logistics for your business’s alcohol supply. Otherwise, you might be a brewer, distiller, or vintner looking to ship to different businesses and stores. Thankfully, you can discover what you need to know with Evan Transportation. Evan Transportation offers these tips for transporting alcohol via trucking in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Top Risks in the Transportation Industry 2023
May 11th, 2023In the past few years, we have learned just how important truckers are to every country. “If you got it, a trucker brought it.” If you are a business manager and need a reliable trucking company to handle your freight transportation, you also know just how important good trucking is. In your search, you can gain a fuller picture of what each trucking company has to deal with by knowing the top risks in the transportation industry today.
Full, Volume, Partial, and Less Than Truckload Shipping
May 5th, 2023Freight shipping is more complex than meets the eye. It involves multiple networks of trucks and different freight classifications. If you are a business that needs to figure out how to set up truckload shipping for anything from paper products to refrigerated specimens, Evan Transportation has a solution for you. Briefly, you can learn the terms of full, volume, partial, and less than truckload shipping.
Where Do Truckers Sleep?
April 27th, 2023Truck drivers live in a different world and yet in the same exact world as the rest of us. Their world is on the road and unsuspecting locations along the highways and byways. Their stops are at warehouses, docks, customer centers, and much more. Depending on the type of work, it can be days before a truck driver sees home again. On the road, they make their homes. Where do truckers sleep?
Freight Shipping for Paper Products
April 20th, 2023Despite the world going digital in many respects, paper is still much in use and much loved. There are different transportation options for commercial paper products, including plane, rail, and truck. Whether you decide to use one or multiple modes, you can benefit from Evan Transportation in the Mid-Atlantic region. Here’s more about freight shipping for paper products!
What Is Third Party Logistics?
April 13th, 2023Third-party logistics can help your business get up and running, as outsourcing is an affordable way to obtain multiple valuable services. Whether you have a long-standing company or a startup, third-party logistics could benefit you. What is third party logistics, anyway?
Avoid These Freight Shipping Scams
April 4th, 2023Unfortunately, crime exists all over the world. One of the most common kinds of crime that happens today is fraud. It is possible that you have run across a scam; perhaps you got fake text messages, emails, phone calls, or letters asking you to send money or log into an account. Scams also happen in the trucking world. For instance, “moving trucks” might hold people’s furniture hostage. Check out these freight shipping scams and how to avoid them.
Trucking and the Supply Chain
March 30th, 2023Trucking and the supply chain are intermingled; you cannot have one without the other. Trucking is what allows people to get their daily needs, from food to sanitary products to medicine and so much more. If you got it, a trucker brought it. A trucking service can be local, regional, country-wide, or international. Regardless, trucking and the supply chain relate to these destination points.
Benefits of Cartage & Mobile Storage Units
March 24th, 2023Construction, manufacturers, home improvement, retail, and many other industries need trucking services to transport goods from the manufacturing site or warehouse to the store or end-user site. How do they accomplish this? Evan Transportation has been in the trucking industry for over 30 years in the Mid-Atlantic region, based in Baltimore, MD. Whether you need regional or local freight shipping, Evan Transportation can help your load get from point A to point B on time.