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Freightera Celebrates Birthday With Growth and Emissions Cuts

May 5, 2025
A Birthday Worth Celebrating: How We Grew in a Down Year and Helped Shippers Cut Carbon It’s not every day you turn 11 and thrive despite every possible problem thrown…

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Why Rail Freight Is the Greenest Choice Despite Electric Trucks

June 18, 2025
Reducing Emissions at Every Mile Sustainability discussions in freight often focus on electric trucks, and we’ve already gone into the problems and challenges with adopting them, but the real environmental…

The Domestic Freight Wave & Why Instant FTL Quotes Matter

May 27, 2025
Why “Made (and Moved) in USA (or Canada)” Is Having a Moment Companies announced over $400 billion in new North American factory projects since 2020, with U.S. spend alone hitting historic highs such…

A Cooling Trade War Heats Up Supply Chains

May 15, 2025
What the U.S.-China Tariff Truce Means for Shipping and How to Stay Ahead A 90‑Day Reprieve That Moves Markets On 12. May 2025, Washington and Beijing announced a 90‑day mutual tariff cut that…

Advantages of Using Small Freight Carriers

April 28, 2025
Carrier Size Doesn’t Always Mean Better Service in Freight, and Here’s Why When it comes to freight, size matters. Be it the size and volume of your cargo or the…

Fun Facts about Full Truckload Shipping

April 15, 2025
The Fun and Necessary Facts About Road and Rail FTL Freight Shipping Full Truckload (FTL) shipping is a freight mode where your shipment occupies the entire capacity of a truck…

Reliable Freight Shipping Solutions in Turbulent Times

April 10, 2025
In Time of Economic Uncertainty — Choose Freightera for Reliable Freight Shipping in Canada, the USA, and Cross-Border U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at dozens of countries this month,…

What to Do When You Receive Additional Charges Deemed Valid

March 21, 2025
How to Properly Dispute Additional Charges And How to Avoid Them Unexpected additional charges are frustrating, we know. Especially when you expected everything to be in order before shipping. That’s…

Why Keeping a Driver for 16 Minutes Can Mean Extra Charges

March 5, 2025
Driver Detention Often Results in Additional Charges: Here’s Why When detention charges arise, we often get the question of why we would charge for such a thing. The driver was…

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