Truckload shipping

As for the charge transport or FTL shipments are defined as having a single full charge is transported on a transport vehicle.

As a full charge is defined as the total volume of goods will be picked up for transport to a shipper ( consignor ) and transported on one means of transport to a receiver and the case, as opposed to partial charges, solely this means of transport. A complete load in truck traffic as FTL ( " Full Truck Load" ) is taken from the English referred to. In container traffic is called FCL ( " Full Container Load " ) and rail transport of a truckload.

The goods are delivered as a complete charging recovers the truck traffic generally represents the fastest possible transport option, since the cargo is transported without further envelope directly from the place of shipment to the receiver. In container loads and truckloads in rail transport the cargo remains also without an envelope in the transport unit, however, containers and railcars are often combined to form even larger transport units, such as loading onto a container ship or compiling a complete train.

• Freight traffic