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Keywords: Truckload, Freight, Shipments, Trucking, Consolidate

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A LTL operation collects small shipments from local pick-ups, moves them over the road between terminals in truckloads, and breaks them up at the destination terminal, from where it makes local deliveries.

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Maintain a network of freight terminals and a large staff of dock workers to handle small shipments as they are loaded and unloaded.

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Trucking companies that consolidate and transport smaller (less than truckload) shipments of freight by utilizing a network of terminals and relay points.

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Trucking companies that consolidate and then transport small shipments of freight by utilizing a network of terminals.

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Trucking companies that consolidate and transport small shipments of freight by utilising a network of terminals and relay points.

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