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Absolute Minimum Charge
Accessorial Charge
Aging
Backhaul
Bill of Lading
Bonded Warehouse
Booking Number
Break Bulk
Broker
Cartage Company
Certificate of Origin
City Driver
Claim
Claimant
Collect Shipment
Commodity
Concealed Loss or Damage
Consignee
Consignor
Core Area
Cross Dock Loading
CWT
Deck Trailer
Declared Value
Deficit Weight
Delivery Receipt
Density
Department of Transportation (DOT)
Destination Service Center
Detention
Direct
Dispatch
Dock
Dock Plate
Dock Worker
Domicile Service Center
Dunnage
Duty
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
End of Line
Exception
Excess Value Liability
Exclusive Use of Truck or Trailer
Expedite
Export
FAK
Force Majeure
Forklift
Free Astray
Free on Board (FOB)
Freight Bill
Freight Bill Number
Freight Forwarder
Fuel Surcharge
Guaranteed Service
Handling Unit
Hazardous Material
Hub
Import
In-Bond
Inbound
Inland Transportation Insurance
Inside Pickup/Delivery
Interline
Intermodal
Less Than Containerload (LCL)
Less Than Truckload (LTL)
LH
Liftgate
Liftgate Service
Linehaul
Linehaul Driver/Transportation Driver
LTL Carrier
Manifest
NMFC Number
NMFTA
On The Double Guaranteed Service
Operating Ratio
Origin Service Center
OS&D
OSHA
Outbound
Overage
P&D Driver
Packing List
Pad
Pallet
Pickup and Delivery
Prepaid
PRO Number
Proof of Delivery (POD)
Purchase Order
Rating or Rate
Reconsignment
Recoup Freight
Reefer Unit
Release Value Not Exceeding (RVNX)
Request For Proposal (RFP)
Satellite Service Center
SCAC
Seal Number
Service Center
Shipper
Shipper Load and Count
Shortage
Sort and Seg
Spotted Trailers
Statute of Limitations
Storage
Storage Charges
Strategic Partners
Surcharge
Tandem Trailer
Tariff
Terminal
Third Party Shipments
Total Quality Management
Transit Times
Transportation
Trap Trailer
Truckload (TL)
Volume
Web Services
Yard
Yard Horse
Yard Jockey