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Service Specifications
Our comprehensive LTL network provides cost-effective shipping solutions for freight that doesn’t require a full trailer. With strategic partnerships and consolidated shipments, we offer competitive rates while maintaining reliable service standards.
All shipments include real-time tracking and professional handling from pickup to delivery, ensuring your cargo arrives safely and on time.
"As a small business, cost control is crucial for us. Their LTL service has saved us thousands compared to our previous carrier while maintaining the same delivery standards."
"The tracking system is excellent and customer service is top-notch. When we had a special delivery requirement, they went above and beyond to accommodate our needs."
"Loyalty Logistics has been our go-to LTL provider for over 3 years. Their rates are competitive and their service is consistently reliable. We've never had a damaged shipment with them."
LTL vs FTL: Which is Right for You?
| Factor | LTL (Less Than Truckload) | FTL (Full Truckload) |
|---|---|---|
| Best For | 1-12 pallets, 150-15,000 lbs | 12+ pallets, 15,000+ lbs |
| Cost | Pay only for space used | Pay for entire trailer |
| Transit Time | 1-5 business days | 1-3 business days |
| Handling | Multiple stops, more handling | Direct delivery, minimal handling |
| Flexibility | High - various shipment sizes | Low - must fill trailer space |
| Frequency | Perfect for regular small shipments | Best for large, infrequent shipments |
Not sure which service is right for your shipment? Our logistics experts can help you determine the most cost-effective solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping is a cost-effective solution for freight that doesn’t require a full trailer. Your shipment shares trailer space with other customers’ freight, allowing you to pay only for the space you use. This makes it ideal for shipments between 150-15,000 lbs or 1-12 pallets.
LTL shipping costs are calculated based on several factors including weight, dimensions, distance, freight class, and any special services required. Our competitive rates typically range from $1-$5 per pound, but the best way to get an accurate quote is to use our online quote form or call our team directly.
Standard LTL transit times range from 1-5 business days depending on the distance and route. Regional shipments typically take 1-2 days, while cross-country shipments may take 3-5 days. We also offer expedited LTL services for time-sensitive shipments with 1-2 day delivery windows.
Yes, all LTL shipments include real-time tracking at no additional cost. You’ll receive tracking information once your shipment is picked up, and you can monitor its progress online or through our mobile app. We also provide proactive notifications for any delays or delivery updates.
LTL shipments should be properly palletized, crated, or boxed to withstand multiple handling points. Items should be securely wrapped, properly labeled, and able to support stacking. We recommend using standard 48″x40″ pallets and ensuring freight doesn’t exceed 96″ in any dimension.