How Does Freight Shipping Work

Fundamentals of Freight Shipping Have you ever wondered how the latest mobile phones in your hand, the new sofa inside your home, and the raw materials of the factory reach you from far away? This is all made possible by freight shipping. It is a system that plays an important role in running businesses and delivering electronics, furniture, packaged food, raw materials, and industrial equipment to warehouses, manufacturers, and customers. This system works not only in the US

Freight shipping is the process of moving commercial goods from pickup to delivery using trucks, ships, trains, or air freight. In this guide, Augustus Transport explains how freight shipping works step by step, including LTL vs FTL, documents like BOL and POD, and the full shipping process.