Density is the primary key in determining freight class, (however the characteristics listed below can a in some cases have a very profound effect on the class and therefore th… See more

This takes into account how easy it is to stow the commodity. Some factors include if it is unusual dimensions, or if contains hazardous materials. Additionally, there items that a… See more

This takes in account the ability of the commodity to be handled as the freight is loaded and unloaded from LTL terminal to LTL terminal. Packaging, unit dimensions and fragilit… See more

This takes into account how likely the item is being damaged, stolen, or damaging to other freight and/or property. The greater the liability risk the more this factor will increase th… See more