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Foundations — The Industry & How Freight Moves

Modes and structures of transportation

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What this protects the carrier fromQuoting a structure it does not understand — accepting a port or rail move with no chassis, per-diem or free-time terms; hauling a partial that was sold at an LTL rate and eating the difference; and running drayage as though it were intrastate while federal hours-of-service and driver-qualification rules actually apply, which turns a routine roadside inspection into an out-of-service order.
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