Everyday LTL
These locations act as transfer points where LTL freight is sorted and routed.
What are terminals?
This document acts as the shipping contract between shipper and carrier.
What is a Bill of Lading (BOL)?
Wooden platforms used to stack and transport freight efficiently.
What are pallets?
In the FedEx logo, a hidden symbol appears between the E and X.
What is an arrow?
FedEx Freight is headquartered in this U.S. city.
What is Memphis?
This shipping method combines freight from multiple shippers into one truck.
What is Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)?
The freight handler's main job when loading trailers is maximizing this.
What is space utilization ?
The message that arrives right when you’re heading back to the terminal.
What is “Can you grab a quick pickup?”?
This division of FedEx specializes in LTL shipping across North America.
What is FedEx Freight?
The one piece of equipment everyone needs at the same time but somehow disappears.
What is a Forklift ?
This tracking number is used by LTL carriers like FedEx Freight to monitor shipments through the network.
What is a PRO number?
Drivers performing local pickup and delivery routes are often called this.
What is P&D (Pickup and Delivery)?
This founder started FedEx in 1971 with a vision for overnight delivery.
Who is Frederick W. Smith?
The warehouse equivalent of a ghost story: freight that appears with no paperwork.
What is OS&D?
This is our core philosophy.
What is People Service Profit ?
What is FedEx Freight Priority?
This part of the trip refers to long-distance movement between terminals.
What is linehaul?
This department is responsible for getting us new customers.
What is the Sales Department ?
This was built by FedEx for FedEx.
What is Quality Driven Management ?
This is where we come together and give back to the community.
What is FedEx Cares ?
What is Network Engineering ?
This is how we maximize shipments on trailer.
What is Trailer Cube Utilization (TCU) ?
No matter how full the trailer looks, someone at the terminal will always say this.
What is “You’ve got room for one more pallet.”
This Service Metric identifies the number of shipments that move outside of plan.
What is RACER ?
This department is responsible for Operations Efficiencies
What is Field Engineering ?