Freight Shipping
Seasonal Cycles of Ohio Trucking Are Back, Per Cleveland Trucking Experts
Ohio trucking services have historically adhered to clear seasonal cycles, generally broken down into four quarters. We all know that trucking – and the transportation industry as a whole – are heavily influenced by supply-and-demand, which set the bar for…
Importance of Blocking & Bracing Cleveland CFS Cargo
Blocking & bracing are essential to ensure maximum protection of your Cleveland CFS cargo. As our logistics professionals can explain, meticulous planning is critical in container loads to ensure equal weight distribution during transit. It’s especially important for damage prevention…
Understanding Cleveland Container Freight Station (CFS) Services
With supply chain logjams on U.S. coasts expected to stretch well into 2022, shippers looking to ease the strain on intermodal supply chains are increasingly turning to underutilized sea ports and air terminals – including those in Cleveland, Toledo and…
Why is Ohio LTL Freight So Pricey – and How Can I Reduce the Costs?
Less-than-truckload (LTL) and full truckload (FTL or just TL) are the most common types of freight shipping in most industry supply chains. Unfortunately, Ohio LTL freight shipping prices have risen substantially in recent years. At On Time Delivery & Warehouse,…
4 Questions to Ask Your Cleveland Freight Station
Spot ocean container rates have tripled in the last year, an unprecedented spike in the history of container shipping. Rates for bulk commodity shipping may be elastic to a certain extent, but it’s imperative that when working with a Cleveland…
How a Cleveland Container Freight Station Keeps Your Goods Moving
Cleveland is a dynamic transportation hub and a vital location for many supply chains. Choosing the right Cleveland container freight station (CFS) for your import and export shipments is crucial to your bottom line and customer satisfaction. Container freight stations…
Shipping Hazardous Materials: A Guide to Ohio Hazmat Certified Shipping
Paint. Dry ice. Lithium batteries. Perfume. There are just a few of the seemingly innocuous items that are considered potentially hazardous when they’re in transit. If you sell these or other regulated hazmat goods, there are tight regulations for transporting…
Dedicated Northeast Ohio 3PL Can Drive Down Your Trucking Liability Risks
As a longtime Northeast Ohio 3PL provider in Cleveland, On Time Delivery & Warehouse has a battle-tested supply chain network of carriers and routes spanning the U.S. market and beyond – on ground rails, overseas and in the skies. For most…
Ohio LCL Shipping Often Makes Most Small Business Sense
Ohio LCL shipping (less-than-container-load) makes the most sense for many small business owners requiring lower-volume, time-sensitive freight shipments that won’t fit in an entire ocean container, but would cost too much to send by air freight. A full container load,…
The “Amazon Effect” on Cleveland Freight Shipping
Freight shipping (aka freight transport) is the physical process by which we move goods and cargo through the sea, land and air. Like so many other industries in recent years, freight shipping has been forced to evolve to meet ever-increasing…