by GLT Logistics | May 20, 2019 | LTL
Time to read: 5 min. Has your freight ever gotten lost or damaged during shipment? The risk for damage or loss in shipping is always present no matter what carrier you use or goods you are shipping. But there are ways to minimize your risk, so you don’t lose your...
by GLT Logistics | Oct 26, 2018 | BOL
At GLT Logistics, we want to make sure you understand every step involved in your shipping process. Today we’re going to look at the Bill of Lading. You’ve probably heard of a Bill of Lading or BOL, but do you know what it is? Let’s break it down – basically, a BOL is...
by GLT Logistics | Oct 22, 2018 | LTL
When it comes to LTL shipping, there are a few things to keep in mind. One of the most crucial elements is the classification of your shipment. By having this information for your less than truckload shipments, you can get accurate quotes and minimize unexpected...
by GLT Logistics | Oct 22, 2018 | Extra Fees
No one likes to be surprised by extra fees, but when it comes to shipping, there are many situations where additional charges may apply. At GLT Logistics, we think it’s vital that you understand these accessorial fees before you schedule a shipment, whether it’s an...
by GLT Logistics | Sep 19, 2018 | Technology
There are lots of regulations when it comes to transportation and logistics. One of the newest, the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rule, was enacted by the U.S. Congress and went into effect on December 18, 2017. While this rule is designed to make shipping safer, it...