What is Freight Class and How is it Measured?

Dec 15, 2021

For LTL Shipping, Pricing Cargo Correctly can be a Challenge

When everything on the truck can have a different size, shape, weight, density, and value, how do you know what’s a fair rate?

That’s where freight classification comes in. Freight class provides LTL users an agreed-upon standard for classifying and pricing freight based on universally measurable factors.

Here’s what you need to know about LTL freight classes, how to measure them and why they’re so important.

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