Freight Forwarder -- An enterprise that provides services to facilitate the transport of shipments. Services
can include documentation preparation, space and equipment reservation, warehousing, consolidation,
delivery, clearance, banking and insurance services, and agency ser
Freight Prepaid -- The freight and charges to be paid by the consignor.
Full Truck Load (FTL or FCL) -- A shipment in which the freight completely fills a container or railcar.
Acronym FC relates to Full Car Load.
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Gaylord – A container used to hold bulk commodities, frequently 1 cubic meter in size.
Glad-hands – Connections between a semi-trailer and the powered tractor for purposes of
controlling the air brake system.
Gross Combination Weight (GCW) -- Total weight of a loaded combination vehicle, such as a tractor-semi
trailer or truck and full trailer(s). Acronym GCW.
Gross Tonnage -- The total carrying capacity of a vessel in units of 100 cubic feet.
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