503-479-4596 sales@bridgetowntrucking.com Transportation Login Trucking FAQs Whether you need air freight pickup & delivery, FTL or LTL dedicated line hauls, flatbed loads, or shipping container transport services, you may have questions on how our services align with your trucking needs. Here are some helpful answers to our most frequently asked questions. If you still have questions, get in touch or give us a call at 503-479-4596. Frequently Asked Questions What states do you operate in? Are your drivers properly licensed and insured? Tractors & Trailers What size trailers do you have? What if my freight is too big for a trailer? How many pallets fit in a 53-foot trailer? How tall can I stack my pallets? Do I need the exact weight or can I estimate the weight? Do you haul wide loads? Do you use chains, straps, or both for your flatbed trailers? What is flatbed tarping? What kind of tractor trailers do you run? What is the average age of your trucks? Shipment Questions What is the best way to pack my shipment? What do I need to do after scheduling my pickup? What if the driver arrives before my shipment is ready? Do you haul hazardous materials (hazmat)? How can I track my shipment? Can you arrange same day shipments? What is the difference between live load and drop and pick for container shipping? What is the difference between shipment and freight? Will my goods be unpacked and repacked into a different container? Freight Questions What is freight class? Do you transport all freight classes? What kind of freight do you haul? What happens if there is a discrepancy in inventory count between the warehouse and goods owner? How is freight rate calculated? Do you offer cold chain transportation? Is a frozen or refrigerated shipment more expensive than regular freight? Delivery Questions How long does it take to unload a trailer? Do drivers help unload? Do you still deliver freight when it's snowing? Do you only load and unload at a dock? Do you operate a liftgate? FTL & LTL Questions What is the difference between LTL and FTL? Is Full Truckload (FTL) determined by weight or volume? What if my shipment exceeds a Full Truckload (FTL)? Payment Questions How quickly can I get a quote? Can your quoted rate change? What are accessorial (or assessorial) charges? Other Questions Is dispatch available 24/7? Can you help me with customs clearance? Get in touch to request a quote or to learn more about our trucking services. Contact Us PROVIDING SOLUTIONS NW Operations FSC Previous week: 32.5% Current week: 32.5% Next week: 33% *Updated: 11-29-21 Midwest Operations FSC Previous week: 31% Current week: 31% Next week: 31% *Updated 11-29-21 Quick Links Transportation Login Trucking Services Warehouse Services Careers Contact © 2021 Bridgetown Trucking | Privacy Policy | Built by Reveal Web Works