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Major Overhaul of U.S. LTL Freight Classification Underway | #ShipcoViewpoint
The U.S. less-than-truckload (LTL) freight classification system is undergoing the most significant overhaul of its nearly 90-year-old rating system, and shippers are concerned about potential cost increases in their LTL pricing. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), a nonprofit trade organization responsible for managing the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC), explains that the changes